generation vs kind

generation

noun
  • A group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another. 

  • Race, family; breed. 

  • A set stage in the development of computing or of a specific technology. 

  • The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathematical law, of a point or a magnitude, by the motion of a point, of a surface by a line, a sphere by a semicircle, etc. 

  • A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions. 

  • The act of creating a living creature or organism; procreation. 

  • The average amount of time needed for children to grow up and have children of their own, generally considered to be a period of around thirty years, used as a measure of time. 

  • The act of creating something or bringing something into being; production, creation. 

  • 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. 

  • A copy of a recording made from an earlier copy and thus further degraded in quality. 

kind

noun
  • A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together. 

  • A makeshift or otherwise atypical specimen. 

  • Equivalent means used as response to an action. 

  • Goods or services used as payment, as e.g. in barter. 

  • Each of the two elements of the communion service, bread and wine. 

adj
  • Having a benevolent, courteous, friendly, generous, gentle, liberal, sympathetic, or warm-hearted nature or disposition, marked by consideration for – and service to – others. 

  • Favorable. 

  • Mild, gentle, forgiving 

  • Gentle; tractable; easily governed. 

  • Affectionate. 

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