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Generation X and Generation X'er
people reaching puberty during the 1970s and 1980s. Three or four generation X'ers were in the antique store looking eagerly at some of those horrible old dinette chairs from the 1950s.

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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Hardy believes that there are some generationally related comfort level-issues with learning technology.
This open access policy, plus a student-centered vision, helps to provide an atmosphere of success that can lead to job opportunities that generationally poor Americans have never seen.
 
 
 
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