Generation and Source

Generation

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

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Source and generation are semantically related. in origin topic. In some cases you can use "Source" instead a noun "Generation".

Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Generation and source are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generation" instead a noun "Source".

natural	natural generation	natural source
original	original generation	original source
true	true generation	true source
single	single generation	single source
Other adjectives: popular, powerful, actual, massive, ultimate, new, major, possible, different, comic.

Take That: Andrew Garfield's Spider-Man will be a source of inspiration to a whole new generation of kids with bad taste.

Source: Theatre / A Very Potter Musical
He is mostly using it as a source of blackmail, but Adam mentions that his family has a history of satanism cropping up every third generation.

Source: Series / Adam Adamant Lives!
Pokémon, true to its original source, sorts the story arcs by league and generation, and some of them are long enough to span more than one season.

Source: Story Arc

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Source and Generation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/generation/source

Generation & Source. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/generation/source>.

Source or Generation. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/generation/source.

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