Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for generator. Search instead for ringgenerator.
Definitions

generator

[jen-uh-ray-ter] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
engine converting energy
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Bloom is a behind-the-meter power generator utilizing fuel cells, while Solaris, also an onsite power developer, uses natural gas-powered turbines and other equipment.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

The mansion is equipped with a whole-home generator, private well, and septic system.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

As he lay down in the powerful rapids, he visualised a new type of small-scale tidal energy generator.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

When a radio frequency generator sends a signal into the capacitor, the resulting electromagnetic field interacts with the plasma filament.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

He stayed away from the east end, where the generator was; he didn’t want to think about the generator.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau

Stored on-site in large, aboveground generators with “belly tanks,” the fuel presented a fire and environmental concern for the city’s planning commission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

But the mayor insists that back-up plans will be in place, with generators provided at schools and medical facilities for light, heating and hot water.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

“In 2022 you had all these wind investments, and other power generators starved for capital,” while at that time Altius, under Dalton’s direction, “was buying up assets left and right.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

What specific types of nuclear energy generators are safe enough to use?

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

A part of him thought they should hide somewhere—maybe in the room that held the generators.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner


Vocabulary lists containing generator

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com