new generation

Meaning

New generation refers to the latest cohort of people or a newer version of products. It signals a shift in ideas, styles, habits, or technology. The term often contrasts with older ways or previous models.

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new-generation

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Examples

APL is a mistake, carried through to perfection. It is the language of the future for the programming techniques of the past: it creates a new generation of coding bums. Edsger W. Dijkstra

A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. Max Planck

A society which is clamoring for choice, which is filled with many articulate groups, each urging its own brand of salvation, its own variety of economic philosophy, will give each new generation no peace until all have chosen or gone under, unable t. Margaret Mead

Amongst democratic nations, each new generation is a new people. Alexis de Tocqueville

I have seen that Man moves over with each new generation into a bigger body, more awful, more reverent and more free than he has had before. Gerald Stanley Lee

New generation can put right the mistakes of the old. Chinese Proverb

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