generator

Meanings

• noun

  A machine or device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.

  - "The power plant is equipped with large generators."
  - "The generator provides electricity to the entire village."

• noun or verb

  A person or thing that produces or causes something.

  - "She is a generator of new ideas."
  - "The artist is a generator of beautiful paintings."

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Antonyms

extinguisher

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with generator
innovator , creator , educator , motor

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Variants

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generator , generators , electrostatic generator , electrostatic generators , Van de Graaff generator , Van de Graaff generators

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Forms

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generator's, generators, generating

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Etymology

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The word 'generator' comes from the Latin word 'generare', meaning 'to beget' or 'to produce'.

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Trivia

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1. The first electrical generator was invented by Thomas Edison in 1878.

2. The largest generator in the world is the Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant in Brazil, with a capacity of 14,000 megawatts.

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Related Concepts

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1. electrical generator: A machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.

2. biological generator: A biological process or organ that produces a substance or energy.

3. idea generator: A person or thing that generates new ideas or concepts.

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Culture

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In literature, generators are often used metaphorically to represent creators or producers. In art, generators can refer to machines or devices used to create art. In music, a generator can refer to a sound source or a sequence generator.

How to Memorize "generator"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large machine with spinning blades that generates electricity.
   - Visualize a person coming up with new ideas and concepts.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'generator' with the idea of producing or creating.
   - Think of a machine that generates electricity when you see the word 'generator'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'generator' as a 'generator' of ideas or energy.
   - Think of the word 'generator' as a 'ge'nerator' of 'electric'ity.

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