generate
Pronunciation[change]
- (UK) IPA (key): /ˈdʒɛn.ər.eɪt/
- (US) IPA (key): /ˈdʒɛn.ə.reɪt/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: gen‧er‧ate
Verb[change]
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- (transitive) If you generate something, you create it.
- On the hottest summer days, we are unable to generate enough electricity.
- Apple is great at generating interest in their computers and other products.
- They gave away 100 per cent of the income generated by their songs.