the generation gap

  • 1(the) generation gap — the generation gap UK US noun the difference in opinions or behaviour between older and younger people which often causes problems between them Thesaurus: generationssynonym babies and types of babyhyponym …

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  • 2The Generation Gap — Infobox television show name = The Generation Gap caption = The Generation Gap title logo. format = Game Show runtime = 30 Minutes creator = Castle Drive Productions for Norton Simon/Talent Associates starring = Dennis Wholey (1969 02 07… …

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  • 3The Generation Gap (song) — Infobox Single Name = The Generation Gap Cover size = Caption = Artist = Hoodoo Gurus Album = A side = The Generation Gap B side = Jungle Bells Released = 1988 Format = 7 vinyl Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 3:40 Label = RCA Writer = Charlie… …

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  • 4the generation gap — UK / US noun the difference in opinions or behaviour between older and younger people which often causes problems between them …

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  • 5generation gap — generation gaps N COUNT If you refer to the generation gap, you are referring to a difference in attitude and behaviour between older people and younger people, which may cause them to argue or may prevent them from understanding each other fully …

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  • 6Generation gap — A generation gap is a popular term used to describe big differences between people of a younger generation and their elders. This can be defined as occurring when older and younger people do not understand each other because of their different… …

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  • 7generation gap — noun a difference between the views of young people and their parents • Hypernyms: ↑gap * * * noun [singular] : the differences in opinions, values, etc., between younger people and older people * * * the geneˈration gap [generation gap] …

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  • 8(a) generation gap — the lack of understanding between older and younger people that is caused by their different experiences, opinions and behaviour. It is unusual for a singer to bridge the generation gap and appeal to both young and old alike. There s a big age… …

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  • 9Generation Gap — The differences found between members of different generations. More specifically, a generation gap can be used to describe the differences in actions, beliefs, tastes, etc. between members of younger generations when compared to members of older …

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  • 10generation gap — n. the set of differences in ideals, attitudes, experiences, etc. that exist between an older and a younger generation of people living at the same time …

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