Generation and Name

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Generation noun - Group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent.

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Name and generation are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Name" with "Generation", this nouns are similar.

Name noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.

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Generation and name are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generation" instead a noun "Name".

Nearby Words: named, nameless, naming

human	human generation	human name
old	old generation	old name
full	full generation	full name
middle	middle generation	middle name
Other adjectives: current, original, true, single, popular, actual, entire, male, wrong, new, given, random, last, different, previous.

Magdalena (originally from The Darkness), somewhat similarly, is a name passed on from generation to generation of nuns in a certain order that claims to have begun with Mary Magdalene herself.

Source: Church Militant
The human boy has a human name, Don Harvey, but also has a Venusian (Venerian) name, "Mist On The Waters" given by his human mother due to her being a second generation Venus colonial.

Source: Name From Another Species
This has the effect of rendering the concept of a family name—one passed from generation to generation—meaningless.

Source: Useful Notes / Patronymic

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