intergenerational

adjective

in·​ter·​gen·​er·​a·​tion·​al ˌin-tər-ˌje-nə-ˈrā-sh(ə-)nəl 

variants or less commonly inter-generational

: existing or occurring between generations

intergenerational differences

intergenerational communication

Examples of intergenerational in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Working from the peripheries, the project creates space for people to tell their own stories, celebrating cultural diversity while fostering intercultural and intergenerational dialogue. —Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026

In Aurora, this funding supported an 85-unit intergenerational affordable multifamily development. —Heidi Williams, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026

Transportation discussions will center on improving safety and rider confidence on public transit systems, while additional panels will address economic inequality, including regulatory approaches to promote inclusive growth and reduce intergenerational disparities. —City News Service, Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026

Participants will work in intergenerational pairs to play a musical form of Bingo featuring music from different eras. —Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for intergenerational

• multigenerational
• nondenominational
• psychoeducational
• undenominational
• aspirational
• avocational
• calculational
• combinational
• computational
• conformational
• confrontational
• congregational