[
UK
/dʒˈɛnəɹˌeɪtɐ/
]
[ US /ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪtɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪtɝ/ ]
NOUN
- an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
-
someone who originates or causes or initiates something
he was the generator of several complaints - an electronic device for producing a signal voltage
- engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
How To Use generator In A Sentence
- It makes data generators, multimeters and oscilloscopes, as well as semiconductors, optoelectronic components and RF chip sets - all very complex products that require a great deal of customization for individual customers.
- ‘I want to come back when it's a bit quieter,’ I shouted over the din of amplified music, throbbing diesel generators and rattling joy rides.
- I verified the engine switches were in the proper position while my copilot completed the checklist, which requires checking the voltmeter to make sure the remaining generator is not overworked.
- The energy is used to run two electricity generators.
- It was most of it light stuff that could be carried over from one aircraft to the other, all except one motor generator set that the Dakota had brought for us to take back to Diento; this weighed over a ton and we had to rig the sheerlegs for it. ROUND THE BEND
- At the back of the castle, it was the former laundry and generator house, but now includes a dining hall, kitchen, three bedrooms, sitting room and bathroom.
- I was cleaning out my SPAM folder last night when the computer dinged and another email landed in the SPAM folder… asking for a dimensional generator.
- The yachting industry is being seen now as a significant employment and revenue generator, through marinas, boatyards, other commercial enterprises, as well as yachting events.
- And he takes the plug and he plugs it into the generator.
- A top-heavy nurse in cricket pads and dangling overhead light pack struggles to aim a fire breathing generator in a duel with a whip-cracking foreman.