Gen-Zer

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From Gen Z, shortened from Generation Z + -er.

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Gen-Zer (plural Gen-Zers)

  1. (informal) A member of Generation Z.
    Synonyms: Generation Z, Generation Zer, Gen Z, Z, Zer, zoomer
    Coordinate term: Gen-Xer
    • 2020 February 19, Lindsay Zoladz, “A Bond Theme Suits Billie Eilish Quite Well”, in The New York Times[1]:
      The track makes the 18-year-old Eilish the youngest artist ever to record a Bond theme, the latest in a string of achievements that has made the precocious Gen-Z-er a regular fixture on the Guinness World Records blog.
    • 2022 September 12, Annie Karni, “Gun Shoot Will Conclude Former Trump Aide’s House Primary Race”, in The New York Times[2]:
      Another super PAC that supports moderate Republicans, Defending Main Street, has spent over $1.2 million and is running an ad that describes Ms. Leavitt as a “woke Gen-Z’er” and plays a Snapchat video she once posted where she used crude language to refer to her viewers.

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Timeline of generations
Generation AlphazoomerGeneration ZmillennialGeneration YMTV generationGeneration Xbaby boomerSilent GenerationG.I. Generationgreatest generation

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