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second-generation
[ sek-uhnd-jen-uh-rey-shuhn ]
adjective
- being the second generation of a family to be born in a particular country:
the oldest son of second-generation Americans.
- being the native-born child of naturalized parents.
- being a revised or improved version of a product, system, service, etc.:
Production has been increased with second-generation robots.
second generation
noun
- offspring of parents born in a given country
adjective
- of an improved or refined stage of development in manufacture
a second-generation robot
Example Sentences
He added that the company has filed for patents for second-generation Cambio pods that can be "snapped" together after use.
In another poignant moment, Lee Isaac Chung, director of “Minari” and “Twisters,” presented the dance performance male group award to TWS after talking about the significance of seeing his culture represented as a second-generation kid.
They found that the helical fibers formed by the second-generation dendron chlorophylls exhibited a highly ordered structure, while the third-generation dendron chlorophylls displayed a more homogeneous, spherical shape.
In a non-polar solvent like methylcyclohexane, chlorophyll derivatives with smaller second-generation dendrons were stacked into helical fibers, while those with bulkier, third-generation dendrons remained in smaller, disc-shaped aggregates.
For the desired picture, the team had to wait for the development of one of the VLTI's second-generation instruments, GRAVITY.
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