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generate

The correct spelling is generate.

How to pronounce generate

/ˈdʒɛn.əɹ.eɪt/
verb

IPA: /ˈdʒɛn.əɹ.eɪt/

Say it like: Jen-era-te

The correct spelling is generate. To bring into being; give rise to. For example: "The discussion generated an uproar."

Usage Examples

The discussion generated an uproar.

Adding concentrated sulphuric acid to water generates heat.

They generated many offspring.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To bring into being; give rise to.
  2. 2.To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process.
  3. 3.To procreate, beget.
  4. 4.To form a figure from a curve or solid.
  5. 5.To appear or occur; be generated.

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