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Definition of Gen X noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Gen X

noun
 
/ˌdʒen ˈeks/
 
/ˌdʒen ˈeks/
(informal)
(also Generation X)
[uncountable + singular or plural verb]
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  1. the group of people who were born between the middle of the 1960s and the late 1970s, who seem to lack a sense of direction in life and to feel that they have no part to play in society
    • Gen X is/are already looking forward to retirement.
    compare Gen Y, Gen ZTopics People in societyc2

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