Meaning of the word "generation gap" in English

What does "generation gap" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

generation gap

US /ˈdʒɛn.əˌreɪ.ʃən ɡæp/
UK /ˈdʒɛn.əˌreɪ.ʃən ɡæp/

Noun

a difference in attitudes or behavior between young and older people, thought to be caused by the different experiences of each generation

Example:
There's often a generation gap when it comes to technology.
The parents and their children struggled with a significant generation gap.