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first-generation Definition

first·-generation (fʉrstjen′ər ās̸hən)

adjective

  1. designating a naturalized, foreign-born citizen of a country
  2. sometimes, designating a native-born citizen of a country whose parents had immigrated into that country

first generation Finance Definition
See 1G.
first-generation Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • immigrant: These guys had accomplished all that the multicultural society expects to be accomplished by the children of first-generation immigrants.
  • product: Jim Armor, Toshiba: Yeah, I think second or third generation hardware - fine, but not first-generation products.
  • technique: The economic model suggests that second-generation techniques are more cost-effective than first-generation techniques of EA for HMB.
  • parent: They respond to questions from the audience about stereotyping, generational differences between children and first-generation immigrant parents, and questions of identity.
  • method: Hysterectomy compared with first-generation methods Outcome measures Bleeding patterns.
  • cephalosporins: There is no convincing evidence to suggest that the second- and third-generation cephalosporins are more efficacious than the first-generation cephalosporins in this indication.