Generation and Setting

Generation

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

Setting and generation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Setting" instead a noun "Generation".

Setting

Setting noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.
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Synonyms for Setting

Generation and setting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generation" instead a noun "Setting".

Nearby Words: set, settling, setter

How words are described

old old generation old setting
full full generation full setting
low low generation low setting
particular particular generation particular setting
Other adjectives: natural, current, original, single, popular, actual, entire, dark, new, early, major, possible, classic, different, modern.

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Macross Generation Ships: Form a major part of the setting, with several series being set on them.
  • Land, Sea, Sky Later they're joined by Cure Scarlett, creating a Four-Element Ensemble instead, though the previous generation of cures in this setting still fits the bill- there was no previous Cure Scarlett.
  • The Paul Kantner/Jefferson Starship concept album Blows Against the Empire tells the story of a Ragtag Bunch of Hippies hijacking a generation ship and setting off for the stars.
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