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generator
noun
1 generator
An apparatus that produces a vapor or gas.
Polish: agregat prądotwórczy
2 generator
Engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction.
Dutch: aggregaat, generator
Polish: generator prądu elektrycznego, generator elektryczny, prądnica
3 generator
Someone who originates or causes or initiates something:
— He was the generator of several complaints.
synonyms: author, source.
Roget 164:
producer,
originator,
inventor,
author,
founder,
generator,
mover,
architect,
creator,
prime mover;
maker
etc.
(agent)
690;
prime mover.
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4 generator
An electronic device for producing a signal voltage.
Polish: generator
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