intergeneration

adjective

in·​ter·​gen·​er·​a·​tion ˌin-tər-ˌje-nə-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce intergeneration (audio)
variants or less commonly inter-generation
: existing or occurring between generations : intergenerational
intergeneration communication

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of intergeneration was in 1898

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“Intergeneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intergeneration. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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