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Gen Z

American  
[jen zee] / ˈdʒɛn ˈzi /
Or GenZ,

noun

  1. the generation born between the late 1990s and about 2010 (often used attributively).


Other Word Forms

  • Gen Z'er noun

Etymology

Origin of Gen Z

First recorded in 1995–2000

Example Sentences

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Gen Z has flocked to Dutch Bros for its eye-popping energy drinks and other cold beverages that people can customize, like an OG Gummy Bear Lemonade and the Shark Attack Rebel, with layers of green, red and yellow fruit flavors—and 111 grams of sugar for an iced large.

From The Wall Street Journal

What do you know about Gen Z consumers, and how are you attracting their dollars?

From The Wall Street Journal

But posts like these no longer seem to be riling up Gen Z.

From BBC

All have vowed to investigate corruption and work as "guardians" of Gen Z.

From BBC

For Rakshya Bam, one of Nepal's most prominent Gen Z leaders, these particular changes are small hints the party is willing to change.

From BBC