Meaning of the word "the generation gap" in English

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the generation gap

US /ðə ˈdʒen.ə.reɪ.ʃən ˌɡæp/
UK /ðə ˈdʒen.ə.reɪ.ʃən ˌɡæp/
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Noun

1.

differences in attitudes or behavior between young and older people, which can cause a lack of understanding

Example:
There's a significant generation gap when it comes to technology.
The movie explores the challenges of the generation gap within a family.
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