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to generate
01
to cause or give rise to something
Transitive: to generate sth
Example
The artist 's provocative work generated controversy and debate, challenging societal norms and perceptions.
The development of renewable energy technologies has generated opportunities for job growth in the clean energy sector.
Last year, the new initiative generated a substantial increase in revenue.
02
to produce energy, such as heat, electricity, etc.
Transitive: to generate energy
Example
The solar panels on the roof generate electricity for the entire house.
Solar panels on the rooftop generate renewable energy from sunlight to power the entire building.
The nuclear power plant generates vast amounts of energy by harnessing the heat produced from nuclear fission reactions.
03
to produce offspring by reproduction
Transitive: to generate offspring
Example
The breeding pair of eagles generated several offspring over the years.
The fertility treatments helped the couple generate a healthy baby after years of struggling with infertility.
The mating season prompts many animals to generate offspring, ensuring the continuation of their species.
04
to create a new set of data by using a mathematical or logical process to transform an existing set of data
Transitive: to generate data
Example
The computer program generates random numbers to simulate various scenarios in the statistical model.
The software generates synthetic data to augment the training dataset for neural network models.
The data analyst generates summary statistics to describe the central tendency and variability of the dataset.
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