"multigenerational" meaning in English

See multigenerational in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more multigenerational [comparative], most multigenerational [superlative]
Etymology: From multi- + generational. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|multi|generational}} multi- + generational Head templates: {{en-adj}} multigenerational (comparative more multigenerational, superlative most multigenerational)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or affecting multiple generations; multigeneration. Related terms: cross-generational Translations (of multiple generations): multigeneracional [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), 跨世代的 (kuàshìdài de) (Chinese Mandarin), monen sukupolven (Finnish), usean sukupolven (Finnish), multigénérationnel (French), multixeracional [feminine, masculine] (Galician), generationsübergreifend (German), wielopokoleniowy (Polish), multigeracional [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), multigeneracional (Spanish)
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