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Generation

Version eines Produkts, die zu einer bestimmten Entwicklungsstufe gehört.

In einfachem Englisch: A version of a product that belongs to a particular stage in its development.

• I still use the first gen.
• The latest gen has a faster processor.
• Which gen of this console do you own?

Synonyme: generation, version

Häufige Wendungen: first gen, next gen, latest gen

Generation

Gruppe von Menschen, die ungefähr zur gleichen Zeit geboren wurden.

In einfachem Englisch: A group of people born around the same time.

• The younger gen prefers short videos.
• My parents belong to an older gen.
• Each gen has its own ideas about work.

Synonyme: generation

Häufige Wendungen: younger gen, older gen, next gen

Informationen, Infos

Informationen zu einem bestimmten Thema.

In einfachem Englisch: Information about a particular subject.

• Give me the latest gen.
• She had all the gen on the deal.
• Where did you get that gen?

So benutzt man es: gen on something (Have you got any gen on the new manager?)

Synonyme: information, info

Häufige Wendungen: the latest gen, gen on something, inside gen

Generator, Stromerzeuger

Eine Maschine, die Strom erzeugt.

In einfachem Englisch: A machine that produces electricity.

• The gen supplies power to the cabin.
• We started the backup gen after the outage.
• Does this portable gen use diesel?

Synonyme: generator

Häufige Wendungen: diesel gen, backup gen, portable gen

generieren, erzeugen

Etwas mithilfe eines Programms oder einer Maschine automatisch erstellen.

In einfachem Englisch: To create something automatically using a program or machine.

• Can you gen a new image?
• The program genned ten files overnight.
• We are genning test data for the app.

So benutzt man es: gen something (The script can gen a new file every minute.)

Synonyme: generate, create

Häufige Wendungen: gen an image, gen some code, gen a file

gentechnisch verändern

Die Gene eines Lebewesens verändern, damit es andere Eigenschaften bekommt.

In einfachem Englisch: To change the genes of a living thing to give it different features.

• They want to gen a stronger crop.
• The team genned bacteria to produce the protein.
• Researchers are genning a strain that tolerates heat.

So benutzt man es: gen something (The lab plans to gen a bacterial strain.)

Synonyme: genetically engineer

Häufige Wendungen: gen an organism, gen a strain

allgemein

Eine ganze Gruppe oder ein ganzes Thema betreffend, statt nur einen bestimmten Teil.

In einfachem Englisch: Concerning a whole group or subject rather than one particular part.

• The form lists these tickets as gen admission.
• She placed the message in the gen category.
• The internal schedule calls these tasks gen admin.

Synonyme: general

Gegenteile: specific

Häufige Wendungen: gen admission, gen admin, gen category