Definition of generates

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • generates is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • generates is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • generates is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of generates


  • make (offspring) by reproduction (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. beget
    2. bring forth
    3. engender
    4. father
    5. get
    6. mother
    7. sire
  • bring into existence (verb)

    Examples

    1. The new manager generated a lot of problems
    2. The computer bug generated chaos in the office
    3. The computer generated this image
    4. The earthquake generated a tsunami

    Synonyms

    1. bring forth
  • give or supply (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. give
    2. render
    3. return
    4. yield
  • produce (energy) (verb)

    Examples

    1. We can't generate enough power for the entire city
    2. The hydroelectric plant needs to generate more electricity

See definition of generates in Merriam Webster