next-gen
Future model's descriptor
Next-gen is short for next-generation, describing the newest or upcoming version of technology, products, or media: next-gen gaming consoles, next-gen graphics.
The term implies significant advancement over current offerings.
Marketing often uses it loosely, but in gaming and tech contexts it typically signals a genuine generational leap in capability.
At innovation's forefront
- state-of-the-artMost technologically advanced available
- revolutionarySeeking fundamental systemic change
- groundbreakingIntroducing radical new ideas
- innovativeIntroducing new ideas
futuristic · advanced · high-tech · ultramodern · pioneering · sophisticated · breakthrough · forward-thinking
Cryptographic linked transaction record
- 5GCurrent mobile network standard
- nanotechnologyAtomic-scale manipulation science
- roboticsAutomaton design field
- cybersecurityProtection of digital systems
Those born 1981-1996
- progenyOne's biological descendants
- successorsThose who follow after
- heirsThose who inherit
- youthState of being immature
cutting-edge
At innovation's forefront
- state-of-the-artMost technologically advanced available
- revolutionarySeeking fundamental systemic change
- groundbreakingIntroducing radical new ideas
innovative · futuristic · advanced · high-tech · ultramodern · pioneering · sophisticated · breakthrough · forward-thinking · visionary
blockchain
Cryptographic linked transaction record
- 5GCurrent mobile network standard
- nanotechnologyAtomic-scale manipulation science
- roboticsAutomaton design field
millennials
Those born 1981-1996
- progenyOne's biological descendants
- successorsThose who follow after
- heirsThose who inherit
youth · inheritors · offspring · descendants · torchbearers
- buzzwordssynergy, leverage, paradigm, stakeholder, scalable
- descriptorsnew, novel, original, innovative, modern
- entertainment centerTV stand, media center, stereo, hi-fi, amplifier
- prototypesprototype, mock-up, proof of concept, working model, mockup
next-genlegacy
What's passed down
outgoing · predecessor · retiring · superseded · end-of-life
next-genoutdated
No longer in use
obsolete · antiquated · old-school · archaic · dated