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gen•er•ate /ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -at•ed, -at•ing.

to bring into existence;
produce;
originate:to generate ideas.
to create by a natural or chemical process:They used the waterfalls to generate power.
to inspire:to generate enthusiasm.

See -gen-.

gen•er•ate ( jen′ə rāt′),USA pronunciation v., -at•ed, -at•ing.
v.t.

to bring into existence;
cause to be;
produce.
to create by a vital or natural process.
to create and distribute vitally and profusely:He generates ideas that we all should consider. A good diplomat generates good will.
to reproduce;
procreate.
Chemistryto produce by a chemical process.
Mathematics
- to trace (a figure) by the motion of a point, straight line, or curve.
- to act as base for all the elements of a given set:The number 2 generates the set 2, 4, 8, 16.
Linguisticsto produce or specify (a grammatical sentence or other construction or set of constructions) by the application of a rule or set of rules in a generative grammar.

v.i.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

generate /ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt/ vb (mainly tr)

to produce or bring into being; create
(also intr) to produce (electricity), esp in a power station
to produce (a substance) by a chemical process
to provide a precise criterion or specification for membership in (a set)
to trace or form by moving a point, line, or plane in a specific way: circular motion of a line generates a cylinder

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin generāre to beget, from genus kind

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