the generation gap

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• (the) generation gap — the generation gap UK US noun the difference in opinions or behaviour between older and younger people which often causes problems between them Thesaurus: generationssynonym babies and types of babyhyponym …   Useful english dictionary

• The Generation Gap — Infobox television show name = The Generation Gap caption = The Generation Gap title logo. format = Game Show runtime = 30 Minutes creator = Castle Drive Productions for Norton Simon/Talent Associates starring = Dennis Wholey (1969 02 07… …   Wikipedia

• The Generation Gap (song) — Infobox Single Name = The Generation Gap Cover size = Caption = Artist = Hoodoo Gurus Album = A side = The Generation Gap B side = Jungle Bells Released = 1988 Format = 7 vinyl Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 3:40 Label = RCA Writer = Charlie… …   Wikipedia

• the generation gap — UK / US noun the difference in opinions or behaviour between older and younger people which often causes problems between them …   English dictionary

• generation gap — generation gaps N COUNT If you refer to the generation gap, you are referring to a difference in attitude and behaviour between older people and younger people, which may cause them to argue or may prevent them from understanding each other fully …   English dictionary

• Generation gap — A generation gap is a popular term used to describe big differences between people of a younger generation and their elders. This can be defined as occurring when older and younger people do not understand each other because of their different… …   Wikipedia

• generation gap — noun a difference between the views of young people and their parents • Hypernyms: ↑gap * * * noun [singular] : the differences in opinions, values, etc., between younger people and older people * * * the geneˈration gap [generation gap] …   Useful english dictionary

• (a) generation gap — the lack of understanding between older and younger people that is caused by their different experiences, opinions and behaviour. It is unusual for a singer to bridge the generation gap and appeal to both young and old alike. There s a big age… …   New idioms dictionary

• Generation Gap — The differences found between members of different generations. More specifically, a generation gap can be used to describe the differences in actions, beliefs, tastes, etc. between members of younger generations when compared to members of older …   Investment dictionary

• generation gap — n. the set of differences in ideals, attitudes, experiences, etc. that exist between an older and a younger generation of people living at the same time …   English World dictionary

• generation gap — {n.}, {informal}, {hackneyed phrase} The difference in social values, philosophies, and manners between children and their parents, teachers and relatives which causes a lack of understanding between them and frequently leads to violent… …   Dictionary of American idioms