generation

As nouns the difference between general and generation

is that general is {{cx|now|_|rare|lang=en}} A general fact or proposition; a generality while generation is the fact of creating something, or bringing something into being; production, creation.

As an adjective general

is including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole etc.; as opposed to {{term|specific}} or {{term|particular}}.

As a verb general

is to lead (soldiers) as a general.

Generation is a synonym of clan.

As nouns the difference between generation and clan

is that generation is generation (act of generating) while clan is .

As nouns the difference between generation and origination

is that generation is the fact of creating something, or bringing something into being; production, creation while origination is the process of bringing something into existence.

Generation is a synonym of race.

As a noun generation

is generation (act of generating).

As a verb race is

.

As an adjective race is

distinguished; classy.

Generation is a synonym of strain.

As nouns the difference between generation and strain

is that generation is generation (act of generating) while strain is (obsolete) treasure or strain can be the act of straining, or the state of being strained.

As a verb strain is

(obsolete) to hold tightly, to clasp.

Root is a related term of generation.

As a proper noun root

is .

As a noun generation is

generation (act of generating).

Generation is a synonym of causation.

As nouns the difference between generation and causation

is that generation is generation (act of generating) while causation is the act of causing.

Beginning is a related term of generation.

As nouns the difference between beginning and generation

is that beginning is (uncountable) the act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states while generation is generation (act of generating).

As a verb beginning

is .

As an adjective beginning

is (informal) of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.

Establishment is a related term of generation.

As nouns the difference between establishment and generation

is that establishment is the act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation while generation is generation (act of generating).

Inception is a related term of generation.

As nouns the difference between inception and generation

is that inception is the creation or beginning of something; the establishment while generation is generation (act of generating).