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Compound

younger generation

compound.
B1 Intermediate

compound.the group of people who are currently young, especially when compared to older people in society.

compound.the collective group of individuals who are currently in the early stages of adulthood or childhood, often contrasted with older cohorts in social or cultural discussions.


SIMPLE

The younger generation is very interested in technology.

CONTEXTUAL

Many companies are changing their marketing strategies to better appeal to the younger generation.

COMPLEX

Sociologists often debate how the values of the younger generation diverge from those of their predecessors, particularly regarding digital connectivity and global environmental concerns.

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