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generation gap

/ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn ɡæp/noun

उच्चारण जेनरेशन गैप

पीढ़ियों का अंतर, जनरेशन गैप

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular]

    the difference in attitudes, behaviour or tastes between young people and older people, which often causes a lack of understanding

    पीढ़ियों का अंतर, जनरेशन गैप

    • Arguments about phones show the generation gap in many homes.
    • Radhika and her grandmother bridge the generation gap by cooking together.
    • The generation gap seems wider in times of rapid change.
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    • The generation gap can make it hard for teenagers and parents to understand each other.
    • A generation gap often shows up in taste in music.
    • Patience and respect help to close the generation gap.
§Grammar and usage

Usage: common collocations are bridge the generation gap and widen the generation gap.

Usage: इसके common collocations हैं bridge the generation gap (अंतर कम करना) और widen the generation gap (अंतर बढ़ाना)।