next generation
The term "next generation" is often used to describe advancements in products, technologies, or groups of people that succeed the current standard or cohort.
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Definition
B2Technology and Engineering
(technical, business)Refers to a new version of a product or system that includes significant improvements over the previous version.
Example
- The next generation of smartphones will feature advanced AI capabilities.
- Engineers are working on the next generation of electric vehicles.
B2Society and Demographics
(general)The group of people who are born and will live around the same time, following the current generation.
Example
- The next generation will face different challenges than we do today.
- Educators are preparing the next generation for future careers.
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