propagation vs generation

generation vs propagation

propagation and generation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
propagation	Yes	No	No	No
generation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, propagation and generation are synonyms defined as:

propagation and generation: the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

Other synonyms of propagation include multiplication.

propagation (noun)	generation (noun)
the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production	the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions	the production of heat or electricity
the movement of a wave through a medium	a coming into being
	group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
	all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
	the normal time between successive generations
	a stage of technological development or innovation

Difference between propagation and generation

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