GENERATES

Verb

generates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generate

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


GENERATE

Gen"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Generated; p. pr. & vb. n. Generating.] Etym: [L. generatus, p. p. of generare to generate, fr. genus. See Genus, Gender.]

1. To beget; to procreate; to propagate; to produce (a being similar to the parent); to engender; as, every animal generates its own species.

2. To cause to be; to bring into life. Milton.

3. To originate, especially by a vital or chemical process; to produce; to cause. Whatever generates a quantity of good chyle must likewise generate milk. Arbuthnot.

4. (Math.)

Definition: To trace out, as a line, figure, or solid, by the motion of a point or a magnitude of inferior order.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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