generator
nounEtymology
From Latin, from past participle of genero (“beget, father”), equivalent to generate + -or.
Definitions
One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces.
A piece of apparatus, equipment, etc, to convert or change energy from one form to…
A piece of apparatus, equipment, etc, to convert or change energy from one form to another.
The neighborhood
- antonymextinguisherantonym(s) of “one which generates”
Derived
aerogenerator, character generator, chemical oxygen generator, clock generator, Cockcroft-Walton generator, cogenerator, CW generator, diesel generator, economic scenario generator, engine generator, engine-generator, finite generator, function generator, gas generator, hydroelectric generator, Kipp generator, linear congruential generator, Marx generator, microgenerator, nanogenerator, pseudorandom number generator, pseudo-random number generator, random number generator, starch generator, steam generator, traffic generator, turbogenerator, turbo-generator, Van de Graaff generator, vortex generator, wind generator
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for generator. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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