generator
noun
a machine that converts one form of energy into another, especially mechanical energy into electrical energy, as a dynamo, or electrical energy into sound, as an acoustic generator.
generators
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pluralof generator.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Russia said on Thursday that it had prepared "dozens of tonnes" of aid for the residents who do not wish to leave, including food, medicine, hygiene products and fuel for generators.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The global race to build data centres to train and run chatbots, image generators and other AI tools has turbocharged the fortunes of Samsung and other chipmakers, despite concerns that the sector may be overvalued.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Caterpillar is among the old economy companies that have gotten caught up in the AI boom, and it noted that orders for power generators popular with data-center developers extended into 2030.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Gund was at its own crossroads when Steve and his older brother, Rich—now the company’s chairman and chief operating officer—joined full time in the early 1990s, helping make spare parts for generators and other components.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
“What’s the point of generators if none of the lights are on? This thing won’t work much longer.”
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
