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Generator (Noun)

An electronic device for producing a signal voltage.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The signal generator produced a precise sine wave that was used to calibrate the oscilloscope.
The function generator was used to create a variety of waveforms, including square waves and triangular waves.
The benchtop generator allowed the engineer to adjust the frequency and amplitude of the output signal.
A sweep generator is a type of signal generator that produces a signal that sweeps across a range of frequencies.
The arbitrary waveform generator enabled the researcher to create complex waveforms that simulated real-world signals.

An apparatus that produces a vapor or gas.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The scientist used a vapor generator to create a controlled atmosphere for the experiment.
A carbon dioxide generator was installed in the greenhouse to stimulate plant growth.
The device functioned as a fog generator, creating a thick mist for the theatrical performance.
A steam generator was used to humidify the air in the textile factory.
The researcher employed an ozone generator to sanitize the equipment and work surface.

Someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints".

Nouns denoting people.

The controversial politician was a generator of headlines in the tabloid press every day.
He is recognized as a generator of several original scientific ideas.
Her quick thinking and ability to see an opportunity make her a great generator of creative marketing concepts.
That business development department has traditionally been a strong generator of growth through expansion and mergers and acquisitions.
Mr Williams' famous opinion became the generator of vigorous academic discussion during decades in UK court trials for legal settlement determination under so many state lawsuits chargesGuidId against The HHH Investment partners Incorpor

Engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The power plant uses a large generator to produce electricity for the entire city.
A portable generator is a must-have for outdoor events to provide power for lighting and sound systems.
The engine of the hydroelectric dam drives a generator to produce renewable energy.
The diesel generator provides backup power to the hospital in case of a grid failure.
The bicycle-powered generator is a simple and eco-friendly way to charge small electronic devices.