generate
verb (used with object)
to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
will generate
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future tenseof generate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The new outlook reflects an expectation that Pfizer’s non-Covid products will generate $1.5 billion more in sales than previously anticipated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
LA28 officials point to an analysis by the Southern California Assn. of Governments that projected the Games will generate more than $17 billion in gross domestic product for the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Vanguard expects the AI complex will generate more than half of all U.S. earnings growth within the S&P 500 this year and next.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 5, 2026
It will do as it is trained and, in the end, it will generate something that walks and talks like a soul.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
This process will generate the elements carbon and oxygen and provide additional energy for the Sun to continue shining for a limited time.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
