Synonyms for GENERATOR
ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪ tərgen·er·a·tor

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1. generatornoun

   an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas

   Synonyms:
   author, source

2. generatornoun

   engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction

   Synonyms:
   author, source

3. generator, source, authornoun

   someone who originates or causes or initiates something

   "he was the generator of several complaints"

   Synonyms:
   writer, origin, beginning, generator, informant, rootage, root, author, seed, reference, source, germ, reservoir

4. generatornoun

   an electronic device for producing a signal voltage

   Synonyms:
   author, source

Matched Categories

1. • Apparatus
   • Electronic Device
   • Engine

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1. List of paraphrases for "generator":

   builder, generators, generating, producer, alternator, fsg, pulser, aerosol, dispenser, writer

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How to use GENERATOR in a sentence?

1. Special Agent Michael D. Leverock:

   So, if somebody's been bragging about this, somebody's seen this wagon, seen a generator and some folks who are talking about a tunnel, certainly give us a call.

2. Gabriel Ruiz:

   To prepare for those situations, we use this mission to train, it's the same exact type of sling, same exact type of communication, training and mission prep for a Christmas tree all the way to a very heavy generator.

3. Piotr Bujlo:

   The generator produces electricity in an environmentally friendly way, without pollution or noise.

4. Jaffar Hussain:

   Medicines are not available, the health work force is not available, the hospital is bombed, electricity is not there, fuel for the generator is not there, or it is in a conflict area which people have fled - the doctors, nurses and paramedics.

5. Nicolette Nye:

   When a storm hits and the power goes out for an extended period of time, people are going to either buy a portable generator to power their home or pull out the one they already have.