millennial
noun
a person who became an adult around the year 2000
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noun
the number of years that usually pass between the birth of a person and the birth of that person’s children
noun
the difference in opinions or behaviour between older and younger people which often causes problems between them
those young people in the 1950s who did not accept the usual ideas and rules of Western society, living together in groups and sometimes taking illegal drugs
noun
the people born in the 1960s and 1970s, who are sometimes seen as having no strong moral values
adjective
relating to more than one generation (=group of people who were born at about the same time)
adjective
relating to a particular generation or to the relationship between generations
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