Definition

In a way that relates to different generations or age groups.

Example

The issues we face today are generationally significant, affecting both young and old people.

Conversation

Have you noticed how our tastes in music have changed generationally?

Absolutely! Each generation seems to have its own unique style.

It's interesting to think about how this affects what we listen to.

Yeah, it really shows how culture evolves over time.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Generationally → It is formed from "generation" (from Latin "generatio", meaning a producing or creating) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "generationally" refers to something that relates to or occurs in a manner pertaining to generations.

Memory Tip

Think of 'generation' as the act of producing or creating, and remember that 'generationally' means in a way that relates to those created groups over time.

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