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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However, the delay to confirmation of a new funding facility will generate a small drag on interest expense, the analysts add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
LA28 has estimated the Summer Games will generate $2.6 billion in revenue from domestic sponsorships and $2.5 billion from ticket sales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Instead of paying taxes, SpaceX will make annual payments over the next 25 years to Vermilion Parish that will generate an estimated $820 million at least.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
But the boss of oil company Adura, CEO Neil McCulloch, says fossil fuels will be needed for years to come and that producing them domestically will generate billions in tax revenues.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 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
