- (the) generation gap
- the generation gap UK US nounthe difference in opinions or behaviour between older and younger people which often causes problems between them
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(the) generation gap
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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
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