- present tense form of generate (3rd person singular).
generates
Example Sentences
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Amazon is an e-commerce platform, but it also generates about 10% of its revenue from advertising.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Manufacturing generates $382 billion a year for California and supports 1.24 million jobs, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
"For our experiments, we also rely on PSI's particle accelerator, which generates the world's most intense, continuous muon beams," says Soter.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
As ocean evaporation shifts east, it generates warm air that rises into the atmosphere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
It always causes a lot of excitement and generates talk about how the odds are not in that family’s favor.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
