generational
adjective C1- Of, pertaining to, or changing over generations.
- Exceptional; the best/worst of a generation; once-in-a-generation.
- Very good/bad (through semantic bleaching or weakening of the above sense).
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Stripped of their financial security and unable to sustain themselves on the ruined land, thousands chose to abandon their generational homes.
They shared a brief, knowing laugh, the shared minor adversity momentarily dissolving the generational chasm that separated them.
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