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1. An apparatus that produces a vapour or gas
    
2. Engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
    
3. Someone who originates or causes or initiates something
   "he was the generator of several complaints"
   - source, author
    
4. An electronic device for producing a signal voltage

Derived forms: generators

See also: generate

Type of: apparatus, electronic device, engine, maker, setup, shaper

Encyclopedia: Generator