Editing Generation (section)

==Etymology==
The word ''generate'' comes from the [[Latin]] ''generāre'', meaning "to beget".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/generate |title=Generate &#124; Define Generate at Dictionary.com |publisher=Dictionary.reference.com |date=15 June 1995 |access-date=10 October 2010 |archive-date=11 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101011051029/http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/generate |url-status=live }}</ref> The word ''generation'' as a ''[[Cohort (statistics)|group or cohort]]'' in [[social science]] signifies the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time, most of whom are approximately the same age and have similar ideas, problems, and attitudes (e.g., [[Beat Generation]] and [[Lost Generation]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dictionary.com/browse/generation|title=Definition of generation &#124; Dictionary.com|website=www.dictionary.com|access-date=23 August 2019|archive-date=10 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191010203503/https://www.dictionary.com/browse/generation|url-status=live}}</ref>