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Antonyms for generating
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : jen-uh-reyt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt |
Definition of generating
Origin :- c.1500, "to beget" (offspring), a back-formation from generation or else from Latin generatus, past participle of generare "to beget, produce" (see generation); originally "to beget;" in reference to natural forces, conditions, substances, etc., attested from 1560s. Related: Generated; generating.
- verb produce, create
- You will oppose these generating ideas to 'Atheism' and321 'Anarchy.'
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- There are two ways of "generating" electricity on the car: 1.
- Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
- These, apparently, were generating current at an extremely high frequency.
- Extract from : « The Black Star Passes » by John W Campbell
- The water, however, does not move away from the generating source.
- Extract from : « Aether and Gravitation » by William George Hooper
- The generating idea, the word, was not only at the foundation of all these edifices, but also in the form.
- Extract from : « Notre-Dame de Paris » by Victor Hugo
- We are generating steam in a boiler which is already cankered with rust.
- Extract from : « Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure » by Edward Carpenter
- A device for generating electricity is called a dynamo (Fig. 152).
- Extract from : « Mechanical Devices in the Home » by Edith Louise Allen
- Properly speaking, the engine has nothing to do with generating steam.
- Extract from : « Farm Engines and How to Run Them » by James H. Stephenson
- The Serpollet system is a peculiar method of generating steam.
- Extract from : « The Romance of Modern Invention » by Archibald Williams
- It appears to be produced by the generating of gas in a cavernous receiver.
- Extract from : « Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume 28 » by Various
Synonyms for generating
- accomplish
- achieve
- bear
- beget
- breed
- bring about
- bring to pass
- cause
- develop
- effect
- engender
- form
- found
- get up
- give birth to
- give rise to
- hatch
- inaugurate
- induce
- initiate
- institute
- introduce
- make
- multiply
- muster
- occasion
- originate
- parent
- perform
- procreate
- propagate
- provoke
- reproduce
- set up
- spawn
- whip up
- work up
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