generating
Making something new
Generating is producing or creating something.
Power plants generate electricity.
Writers generate ideas.
Actions generate consequences.
The word implies bringing something into existence through a process: The scandal generated widespread outrage, The algorithm is generating random numbers.
In computing, generating often describes automated production of content, code, or data.
Generating many ideas freely
- conceptualizingForming mental representations
- designingPlanning how something appears
- craftingSkillful manual creation
- composingCreating musical works
producing · formulating · inventing · shaping · constructing · developing · fabricating · forging
Energy from charged particles
- turbineBlade-driven energy converter
- megawattMillion-watt unit
- voltageElectrical potential difference
- currentDirected flow of charge
hydroelectric · nuclear · solar · wind · thermal · coal · reactor · kilowatt
Causing to activate
- provokingCausing a reaction
- promptingGiving reminders to continue
- precipitatingCausing to occur suddenly
- instigatingPrompting action to begin
catalyzing · eliciting · driving · stimulating · activating · arousing · impelling · sparking
Generating many ideas freely
- ideationForming mental concepts
- creativityCapacity for original thought
- inspirationSource of creative impulse
- conceptualizingForming mental representations
imagining · hypothesizing · theorizing · innovating · speculating · envisioning · extrapolating · improvising
Seed's initial growth phase
- propagationAct of spreading widely
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- sproutingSeeds beginning growth
budding · flowering · pollination · seeding · regeneration · proliferation · multiplying · reproducing
brainstorming
Generating many ideas freely
- conceptualizingForming mental representations
- designingPlanning how something appears
- craftingSkillful manual creation
composing · producing · formulating · inventing · shaping · constructing · developing · fabricating · forging · authoring
electricity
Energy from charged particles
current · hydroelectric · nuclear · solar · wind · thermal · coal · reactor · kilowatt · transformer
triggering
Causing to activate
- provokingCausing a reaction
- promptingGiving reminders to continue
- precipitatingCausing to occur suddenly
instigating · catalyzing · eliciting · driving · stimulating · activating · arousing · impelling · sparking · inducing
brainstorming
Generating many ideas freely
- ideationForming mental concepts
- creativityCapacity for original thought
- inspirationSource of creative impulse
conceptualizing · imagining · hypothesizing · theorizing · innovating · speculating · envisioning · extrapolating · improvising · synthesizing
germination
Seed's initial growth phase
- propagationAct of spreading widely
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
sprouting · budding · flowering · pollination · seeding · regeneration · proliferation · multiplying · reproducing · developing
revenue
Business income total
yield · dividends · royalties · commissions · interest · cash flow · proceeds · gains · receipts · fundraising
- creatingcreating, inventing, producing, making, devising
- lens makinggrinding, polishing, coating, edging, surfacing
- resource useconsumption, recycling, conservation, waste, efficiency
- incitementinciting, instigating, provoking, incitement, instigation
- data operationsedit, backup, modify, fetch, read
generatingdestroying
Causing complete ruin
annihilating · eradicating · exterminating · demolishing · obliterating
- generation gapAge-based cultural disconnect
- younger generationThose born later
- next generationSubsequent group following current
- new generationSuccessors to current group
- first generationEarliest in a line
- older generationThose born earlier
generation, generating function, generating functions, generative, regenerative