noun
- a subdivision or subset within a larger generation, especially in biological classification or technology
Usage: technical
Examples
- The biologist identified a new subgeneration within the species.
- This processor belongs to the latest subgeneration of chips.
- Researchers studied the genetic variations in each subgeneration.
- The subgeneration showed distinct characteristics from the parent group.
- Technology companies often release products in subgenerations.
- The taxonomist classified the organisms into different subgenerations.