generation
Pronunciation:
/ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən//ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/noun
Definitions
The fact of creating something, or bringing something into being; production, creation.
The act of creating a living creature or organism; procreation.
Race, family; breed.
A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or degree in genealogy, the members of a family from the same parents, considered as a single unit.
Example: This is the book of the generations of Adam - Genesis 5:1