meaning of generate
1. To beget; to procreate; to propagate; to produce (a being similar to the parent); to engender; as, every animal generates its own species.
2. To cause to be; to bring into life.
3. To originate, especially by a vital or chemical process; to produce; to cause.
4. To trace out, as a line, figure, or solid, by the motion of a point or a magnitude of inferior order.
5. generate To produce something according to an algorithm or program or set of rules, or as a possibly unintended side effect of the execution of an algorithm or program. The opposite of parse. [Jargon File]
6. make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but dont recognize
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