Definitions | generate |
| verb (generat, ing)
- (transitive) To bring into being; give rise to.
- The discussion generated an uproar.
- (transitive) To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process.
- Adding concentrated sulphuric acid to water generates heat.
- (transitive) To procreate.
- They generated many offspring.
- (context, transitive, mathematics) To form a figure from a curve or solid.
- Rotating a circle generates a sphere.
Translations: - German: erzeugen
- French: générer
- Italian: generare
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