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baby boom

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary

baby boom /ˈbābē ˌbo͞om, ˈbeɪbi ˌbum /
noun informal a temporary marked increase in the birth rate, especially the one following World War II:
the number of college graduates mushroomed in the early- to mid-1970s, thanks to the baby boom
[as modifier] the baby boom generation.
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