coming generation

collocation in English

meaningsofcomingandgeneration

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coming
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈkʌm.ɪŋ/us
/ˈkʌm.ɪŋ/
happening ...
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generation
noun
uk
/ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
all the people of about the same age within a society or within a ...
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(Definition ofcomingandgenerationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcoming generation

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That is so particularly in regard to thecominggeneration.
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Is it to be for the advancement of religion in thecominggeneration?
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Let us not try to solve our problems by making thecominggenerationpay.
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The question we must answer is the following: what do we want to leave to thecominggeneration?
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It is one of the finest educations in the world, and it is the real university for thecominggeneration.
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Among the many good things for which we are fighting to-day is a better future for thecominggeneration.
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Therefore, is it not our duty to educate thecominggeneration?
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If they can spare the building materials for the camps, why cannot they spare the building materials for thecominggenerationbefore the winter comes?
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We ourselves shall not live to see such a development, but perhaps thecominggenerationmay.
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These regulations, updated as necessary, will apply to thecominggenerationof very large passenger aircraft.
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Unless we can preserve open spaces in and around our towns, the public health of thecominggenerationis going to be dammed.
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Let us see to it that we do not deprive thecominggenerationof that blessing.
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In his speech, my noble friend has properly called attention to the importance of really good driving tuition for thecominggenerationof drivers.
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It is disgraceful that thecominggeneration, who deserve the best that we can give them, should be unemployed.
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It is also the country's investment in thecominggeneration.
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If we are to deal with these problems we must look for quality in thecominggeneration.
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If they now set out to whittle down these proposals, will they be rendering a service to thecominggeneration?
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