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generation gap
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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 difference between us but we've never been troubled by a generation gap.
See also: gap


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65 percent of employees surveyed said that generation gaps make it hard to get things done at work (Generations).
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We still drive everyone else nuts, inconsiderately and flagrantly imposing our tastes and points of view across multiple generation gaps.
 
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