Word GENERATE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

generate

🇺🇸 [ˈdʒɛnəreɪt]

Meanings

To produce or create something, often as a result of effort or natural processes. Generating can involve making something physical, such as electricity, or something more abstract, like ideas or plans.

Examples

• The wind turbines generate electricity for the entire town.
• The new policy will generate a lot of interest among the public.
• They are working to generate more revenue from their services.

Synonyms

produce • create • yield

Antonyms

consume • destroy • use up