Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

next-generation

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.77 in modern English

Syllables: nex-t--gen-er-a-tion
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

7

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Expected or intended to supersede present-day technology.

Example Sentences

"Mr. Smith dominated the competition by using next-generation wool-spinning machines that were 20% faster."

Phrases

nex-gen next-gen new-generation

Frequently Paired Words

new-generation

Questions

What does next-generation mean?: Expected or intended to supersede present-day technology.

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