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Definition of fifth-generation adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fifth-generation

adjective

/ˌfɪfθ dʒenəˈreɪʃn/

/ˌfɪfθ dʒenəˈreɪʃn/

(abbreviation 5G)

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used to describe technology that has been developed to send data to mobile phones, etc. at higher speeds than fourth-generation devices
- This model of mobile phone provides fifth-generation technology.
compare fourth-generation, third-generation

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