Collocations withgeneration
These are words often used in combination withgeneration.
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coal-fired generation
It was inevitably going to be smaller, but in my judgment there would always be a market for coal-fired generation.
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coming generation
It is one of the finest educations in the world, and it is the real university for the coming generation.
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countless generations
What we are called upon to learn has been filtered through the minds and bodies of countless generations of learners.
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current generation
Several mathematical strategies can be employed to create new candidate vectors for the current generation, based on the old candidate vectors of the previous generation.
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distributed generation
Intelligent networks play an extremely important role in this regard, because they enable the distributed generation of electricity.
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each successive generation
It is useful, for example if one or other indicator directly indicates the relative position of each successive generation.
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electric generation
A possible method of electric generation which does not involve moving parts is generation by electromagnetic induction using the highly conducting plasma of the reaction products as the working fluid.
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electrical generation
Priority has been given to coal mining, to electrical generation and to the development areas, but it has not been given to food production.
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electricity generation
The aim is to privatise electricity generation and supply, telecommunications, water and sewerage, railways and harbours.
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entire generation
It signalled the defeat of an entire generation.
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founding generation
The founding generation literally felt it needed to accommodate or there would not be a nation.
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future generation
At the same time, its ability to promote and sustain development is being diminished by the alienation of the naturally expanding future generation.
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gas-fired generation
These distortions had artificially encouraged a rash of new investment in gas-fired generation, mainly at the expense of existing coal-fired plant.
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generation biofuel
However, above a few percent, there would be direct competition between first generation biofuel production and food production.
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hydroelectric generation
Following the start of hydroelectric generation, its forward linkage effects for industrial activities were no more than sporadic.
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hydropower generation
It relies mostly on thermal generation (54% of installed capacity) and hydropower generation (41%).
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later generation
For all its advantages of clarity, though, such a view enraged the sensibilities of a later generation of liberals.
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lost generation
In these countries, the former child soldiers are largely overlooked, abandoned and treated as a lost generation.
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new generation
It seems likely that his challenge can only be met by a new generation of ' idealists ', untainted by the disillusioning experiences so acutely analysed here.
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old generation
Upon backtracking, it is possible that heap space can be recovered in the aging space and even in the old generation through instant reclaiming.
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overlapping generation
Influence of mating system and overlapping generation on effective population size.
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past generation
Like women in the past generation, older adults represent a huge source of potential labor in what is now the very near future.
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power generation
Such circulation occurs in side arms of cooling lakes used for waste-heat disposal from power generation.
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preceding generation
The development of the larvae was distinctly prolonged, as in the preceding generation.
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present generation
This provision reflects the idea that popular sovereignty cannot license the present generation to alienate the popular sovereignty of future generations.
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previous generation
Note that in a multi-generation experiment parents were the selected offspring in the previous generation of selection.
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prior generation
These expectations are set forth and replicated by the prior generation.
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procedural generation
It has drawn wide attention for its massive scope, and its use of open-ended gameplay and procedural generation.
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random generation
As regards random generation, the ideas presented here draw their origins from many sources.
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rising generation
A restored agriculture will be able to offer to the rising generation the hope of work and wages in the locality whence they spring.
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subsequent generation
However, typical geometries are truncated by subsequent generation of basement inherited faults.
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succeeding generation
But some individuals manage to ascend in this period as well, accruing status for the succeeding generation.
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the baby boom generation
Particularly, the impending retirement of the baby boom generation is raising a great deal of concern.
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whole generation
While the debates were important, he believes that their price was a ' lost opportunity to produce historical knowledge for a whole generation ' (p. 15).
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