gen

dən, d˰ən, d˰ən, dən, jən

Definitions

1. noun

A gene or a generator of something.

“The new gen of smartphones has impressive features.”

2. abbreviation

General

“Gen Ed courses are required for graduation.”

3. noun

A unit of measurement of magnetic field strength, especially in the International System of Units.

“The gen of the magnetic field was measured using a gaussmeter.”

4. noun

A unit of measurement of luminous flux, especially in the International System of Units.

“The gen of the light bulb is 800 lumens.”

Synonyms

  • gene
  • generator

Antonyms

  • degeneration