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US
/ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪt/
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[ UK /dʒˈɛnəɹˌeɪt/ ]
[ UK /dʒˈɛnəɹˌeɪt/ ]
VERB
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give or supply
The cow brings in 5 liters of milk
The estate renders some revenue for the family
This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn -
make (offspring) by reproduction
Abraham begot Isaac
John fathered four daughters -
bring into existence
The new manager generated a lot of problems
The earthquake generated a tsunami
The computer bug generated chaos in the office
The computer generated this image -
produce (energy)
The hydroelectric plant needs to generate more electricity
We can't generate enough power for the entire city
How To Use generate In A Sentence
- It also contains a series of waterfalls and cascades to further enhance the beauty of a hole that is certain to generate a lot of comment throughout the week.
- Second, at the same time, I'm somewhat surprised and mildly appalled that this story hasn't generated a lot of buzz in the blogosphere.
- A liquor pour cost of 18.3%, for example, means that it cost a little more than 18 cents to generate a dollar of liquor sales.
- While the Irish government generates a lot of noisy, self-righteous cant about the evils of cigarettes at home, it makes a pretty packet from ‘selling death’ abroad.
- Password for the first time log in should also be generated by the system in an ungues able way. GetAFreelancer.com New Projects
- The timing of the minister's visit, however, could somewhat detract from the goodwill it's supposed to generate.
- The main component of the Earth's field – which defines the magnetic poles – is a dipole generated by the convection of molten nickel-iron in the outer core the inner core is solid, so its role is secondary; remember that the Earth's core is well above the Curie temperature, so the iron is not ferromagnetic. Does Zonal Swishing Play a Part in Earth's Magnetic Field Reversals? | Universe Today
- They drifted into the control room and floated above the sensor-generated hologram of the “herd. †The “herd†consisted of approximately 3,000 mountain-sized blocks of ice that once were comet 2P/Encke. 365 tomorrows » 2006 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
- This makes is seem inevitable that the scanning device which supposedly generates higher-order experiences of our first-order visual experience would have to be almost as sophisticated and complex as the visual system itself.
- This book will continue to generate excitement for a long time.