A generation is all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.
Generation or generations may also refer to:
Science and technology
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Generation (particle physics), a division of the elementary particles
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Generation in carrier generation and recombination, a process with mobile charge carriers (semiconductors)
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Generation in biology, a (usually multicellular) life stage, see biological life cycle
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Electricity generation
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Programming language generations, classes of a programming style's power
Books
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Generations (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics series
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, a DC Comics series
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Generations (book), a 1991 analysis of Anglo-American history by William Strauss and Neil Howe
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, a series of visual arts projects, exhibitions and events
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Generations (DC Comics), a limited series from DC Comics
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, a 1991 book about Polish-Jewish history
Film and television
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Generation, a section of the Berlin International Film Festival comprising Generation Kplus and Generation 14plus
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A Generation, a 1955 Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda
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Generation (Canadian TV program), a Canadian current affairs television program which aired on CBC Television in 1965
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Generation (film), a 1969 American comedy film
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Generations (American TV series), an American daytime soap opera that aired on NBC 1988–1991
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Star Trek Generations, the seventh Star Trek film (1994)
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Generations (South African TV series), a South African soap opera that aired on SABC1 1994–2010
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Generations, the second season of the American TV series Heroes (2007)
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Generation (TV series), a 2021 American dramedy television series on HBO Max
Music
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Generations, a folk duo consisting of Skylar Grey and her mother
Albums
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Generation (Anarchic System album) or the title song, 1975
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Generation (Audio Bullys album) or the title song, 2005
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Generation (Dexter Gordon album), 1973
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Generation (Hal Russell album) or the title song, 1982
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Generation (Kenny Burrell album) or the title song, 1987
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Generations (Bucky Pizzarelli and John Pizzarelli album), 2007
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Generations (Gary Burton album), 2004
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Generations (Journey album), 2005
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Generations (Pepper Adams and Frank Foster album) or the title song, 1985
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Generations (Steve Wilson album), 1998
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Generations, by Will Butler, 2020
Songs
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"Generation", by Arisa Mizuki from , 1992
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"Generation", by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club from Take Them On, On Your Own, 2003
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"Generation", by Emerson Hart, theme song for the TV series American Dreams, 2002
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"Generation", by Simple Plan from Simple Plan, 2008
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"Generations" (song), by Tetsuya Kakihara, 2013
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"Generations", by Don Diablo, 2014
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"Generations", by Inspiral Carpets from Revenge of the Goldfish, 1992
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"Generations", by Sara Groves from Conversations, 2001
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Generation (Acid Angel from Asia song), 2022
Video games
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, a 2011 expansion pack for the video game The Sims 3
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Sonic Generations, a 2011 game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series
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Video game generations, in the history of video games and console technology
Other
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Generation Investment Management, a London-based asset management firm founded by Al Gore
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Generation (play), 1965 play
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Generation ship, a hypothetical type of starship that travels great distances for hundreds of years, requiring multiple generations of the occupants to complete the trip
See also
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Social degeneration
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Generate (disambiguation)
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Generator (disambiguation)
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First generation (disambiguation)
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Second generation (disambiguation)
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Third generation (disambiguation)
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Fourth generation (disambiguation)
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Fifth generation (disambiguation)
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Sixth generation (disambiguation)
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Seventh generation (disambiguation)