"micro-generation" meaning in English

See micro-generation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: micro-generations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} micro-generation (countable and uncountable, plural micro-generations)
  1. Alternative spelling of microgeneration Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: microgeneration
    Sense id: en-micro-generation-en-noun-Nly~fAvV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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