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-gen
1- a combining form meaning “that which produces,” used in the formation of compound words:
endogen; hydrogen.
gen.
2abbreviation for
- gender.
- general.
- genitive.
- genus.
Gen.
3abbreviation for
- Military. General.
- Bible. Genesis.
- Geneva.
-gen
1suffix forming nouns
- producing or that which produces
hydrogen
- something produced
carcinogen
gen
2/ dʒɛn /
noun
- informal.information See also gen up
give me the gen on your latest project
Gen.
3abbreviation for
- General
- Bible Genesis
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of -gen1
Origin of -gen2
Example Sentences
Gen. Rob Bonta, who began preparing potential lawsuits months before the election, said he expects to battle the incoming administration over immigration, climate, reproductive rights, gun safety, democracy-related issues and civil rights.
Gen. Kris Kobach expects legal challenges over the citizenship status of children born in the U.S. to immigrants in the country illegally.
Skin care is a fast-growing phenomenon among Gen Alpha, typically defined as those born from 2010 and on.
Gen. Nicole Argentieri, head of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, said in a statement.
Gen. Merrick Garland echoing that request.
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