generator

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas (Freq. 4)
• Hypernyms:
apparatus, setup
2. engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
generate
• Hypernyms:
engine
• Hyponyms:
alternator, dynamo, magneto, magnetoelectric machine, turbogenerator,
windmill, aerogenerator, wind generator
• Part Meronyms:
brush, rotor, rotor coil, stator, stator coil
3. someone who originates or causes or initiates something
- he was the generator of several complaints
• Syn:
source, author
• Derivationally related forms:
auctorial (for: author), authorship (for: author), generate
• Hypernyms:
maker, shaper
• Hyponyms:
coiner
4. an electronic device for producing a signal voltage
• Hypernyms:
electronic device
• Hyponyms:
oscillator, pulse generator

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  source, author