Word Frequency
gen (dʒɛn
)
Definitions
noun
- (informal) information ⇒
give me the gen on your latest project
See also gen up
Word Origin
C20: from gen( eral information)Example Sentences Including 'gen'
His office is in Burnham-on-Crouch and he thinks it's possible that he has the gen on your Channel drilling job.Cormorant
I want gen , tips, I want to know about trends in the market, I want contacts.Death in Purple Prose
I want to get as much gen as I can about the American market.Death in Purple Prose
Moinak Mitra One For Your Own Voice Call them new gen vortals: they play the ASP game, but with an unmistakable accent.Business Today (2001)
Spottiswoode, Mrs Clare Mary Joan, Lately dir gen of Gas Supply.Independent (1998)
This may be because he needs some time to gen up on the consequences of what he has done and to cobble together a route forwards.Times, Sunday Times (2001)
To be a ` gen man ' meant that you knew what you were doing and did it well, honestly and without fuss.FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940 (2003)
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