Definition

The mixing or interaction between different generations of people, often referring to the relationships and exchanges of ideas, values, or resources between them.

Example

The intergeneration dialogue helped bridge the gap between the young and the old in the community.

Conversation

I was reading about intergeneration relationships in families.

Oh really? What did you find interesting?

It's fascinating how different generations influence each other.

Absolutely! It shows how important family bonds are.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Intergeneration → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "generatio" (from Latin, meaning generation). The word refers to the relationships or interactions that occur between different generations.

Memory Tip

Think of connections that happen 'between' ('inter-') different 'generations' ('generatio'). This helps you remember that intergeneration refers to interactions across generations.

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