Generation and Start

Generation

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

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

Start noun - The point at which something begins.

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Generation and start are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generation" instead a noun "Start".

Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup

full	full generation	full start
fresh	fresh generation	fresh start
original	original generation	original start
true	true generation	true start
Other adjectives: actual, massive, new, early, possible, late, final, extra, last, comic.

Comments: The author decided to start out with Marauders' generation attending an alternate school, since most fics with this premise focus on Harry doing so.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Harry Potter General
Video Game Lives: When you mate and start a new generation, you take control of the next litter, and all the extras count as an extra "life" if something bad happens to the one you're controlling.

Source: Video Game / Tokyo Jungle
Kim Stanley Robinson's Aurora is chiefly set on a generation ship, which is approaching the end of its voyage at the start of the book.

Source: Generation Ships aka: Generation Ship

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

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