Generation Z
noun[U]
(alsogeneration Z,generation z)uk/dʒen.əˌreɪ.ʃən ˈzed/us/dʒen.əˌreɪ.ʃən ˈziː/a way of referring to thegroupofpeoplewho werebornin the late 1990s and early 2000s:
GenerationZ has littlememoryof anything beforeSeptember11 2001 and thewaronterror.
Compare
Generation X
Generation Y
baby boomer
boomer
millennial
- SuddenlyGenerationZ istalkingto us, but we are notlistening.
- Themotorcompanyistryingtoworkout whatGenerationZ islookingfor in a firstcar.
- Themockumentarycateredtogenerationz andbroughtin millions ofdollars.
Describing age & birthdays
- age
- age group
- age limit
- aged
- babyboomer
- gone
- junior
- millennial
- nonagenarian
- octogenarian
- old
- on the right/wrong side of40, 50, etc.idiom
- ripe
- senior
- something
- spring chicken
- take years offsomeoneidiom
- teens
- this side ofsomethingidiom
- twenty-first
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Groups of people