GEN X
What Does GEN X Mean?
Gen X is the generation born between 1965 and 1980.Generation X (usually referred to as "Gen X") is the generation born after the Baby Boomer generation. It is generally accepted that children of Gen X were born between 1965 and 1980.
Gen X is followed by the Millennial Generation. GEN Xers are typically parents of children born during the latter part of Millennial era and Gen Zers.
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When I write GEN X, I mean this:
"Generation Born between 1965 and 1980"
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"Generation Born between 1965 and 1980" is the most common definition for GEN X on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Here is some more information about GEN X.GEN X | |
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Definition: | Generation Born between 1965 and 1980 |
Type: | Word |
Guessability: | 4: Difficult to guess |
Typical Users: | Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s |
Example of GEN X Used in a Text
GEN X
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GENERATION SNOWFLAKE (overly sensitive students) GEN Y (generation born between 1981 and 1996 (millennials)) G I GENERATION (generation born between 1901 and 1927) GREATEST GENERATION (generation born between 1901 and 1927) LOST GENERATION (generation born between 1883 and 1901) MILLENNIAL PAUSE (split-second pause at beginning of video to ensure camera is recording) SILENT-GENERATION (generation born between 1928 and 1946) WW2 GENERATION (generation born between 1901 and 1927)Quiz
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