subgenerations
/ˌsʌbˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃənz/
noun
- Smaller groups within a larger generation, often based on age, experience, or cultural differences.
- Sociologists often divide Generation Z into subgenerations based on when they first got smartphones.
- Within the Baby Boomer generation, there are subgenerations who grew up with very different technology.
- The marketing team studied the different subgenerations of Millennials to target their ads better.