Generation A

[jen-uh-rey-shuhn ey]

noun

1. the generation born between about 2010 and 2025.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Generation A¹

First recorded in 2015–20

Example Sentences

That’s a full decade with the type of player who comes along once in a generation, a slugger of historic proportions who stands alongside all of the legends who donned pinstripes before him.

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“After that, it’s about teaching the next generation a whole new set of media literacy skills.”

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"Hip-hop allowed young black people to tell their own stories on their own terms, it gave that generation a voice," explains Mark Anthony Neal, professor of African-American studies at Duke University, particularly when popular culture was offering a limited portrayal of black America.

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Her many other acting gigs included roles in “Dangerous Women,” “Roots: The Next Generation,” “A Dream for Christmas,” “The Jesse Owens Story,” “The Practice” and “Lady Sings the Blues.”

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"Some still like third generation groups, but for teens, BTS kind of feels like they belong to an older generation. A lot of new idols debuted while BTS was away, and they have become popular."

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