generator
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British pronunciation
/ˈdʒɛnəreɪtə/

Definition & Meaning of "generator"in English

Generator
01

a machine that produces electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy

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generator definition and meaning
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The hydroelectric generator harnesses the power of flowing water to produce electricity for nearby communities.
02

an electronic device for producing a signal voltage, often used in testing or for creating specific electrical waveforms

generator definition and meaning
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The engineer used a generator to create a sine wave signal for the test circuit.
03

a device that creates gas or vapor by converting energy from another source

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The steam generator heated the water to produce high-pressure vapor for the turbines.
04

a person who initiates an action, idea, or process

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She was the main generator of ideas during the brainstorming session.
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