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Nouns (9)

n. several things, objects, types existing at the same time and having many similarities, being developed from a common model

generation

n. group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent

generation

n. the production of heat or electricity; "dams were built for the generation of electricity"

coevals, contemporaries, generation

n. all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age

generation, multiplication, propagation

n. the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

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Fuzzynyms (22)

beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset

n. the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"

initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration

n. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"

origin, origination, inception

n. an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

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