…the San Andreas Fault, a major generator of earthquakes (New York Times).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
gen´u|flec´tor — gen|u|flect «JEHN yu flehkt», intransitive verb. to bend the knee as an act of reverence or worship. ╂[< Medieval Latin genuflectere < Latin genū knee + flectere bend] –gen´u|flec´tor, noun … Useful english dictionary
gen·er·a·tor — /ˈʤɛnəˌreıtɚ/ noun, pl tors [count] : something that produces something This new product will be a major revenue generator. especially : a machine that produces electricity a backup generator for the store … Useful english dictionary
co|gen´er|a´tor — co|gen|er|a|tion «KOH jehn uh RAY shuhn», noun. the production of electric power, heat, and other forms of energy from the same facility: »I propose a special 10 percent tax credit for investments in cogeneration (Jimmy Carter). –co|gen´er|a´tor … Useful english dictionary
aer|o|gen|er|a|tor — «AIR oh JEHN uh ray tuhr», noun. a generator driven by the wind … Useful english dictionary
mag|ne|to|gen|er|a|tor — «mag NEE toh JEHN uh RAY tuhr», noun. = magneto. (Cf. ↑magneto) … Useful english dictionary
re|gen|er|a|tor — «rih JEHN uh RAY tuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that regenerates. 2. a device in a furnace, engine, or other mechanism, for heating incoming air … Useful english dictionary
tur|bo|gen|er|a|tor — «TUR boh JEHN uh RAY tuhr», noun. a generator that produces electrical power by means of a steam or gas turbine … Useful english dictionary
gen|u|flect — «JEHN yu flehkt», intransitive verb. to bend the knee as an act of reverence or worship. ╂[< Medieval Latin genuflectere < Latin genū knee + flectere bend] –gen´u|flec´tor, noun … Useful english dictionary
tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
gen — gen·darme; gen·dar·mer·ie; gen·ecologic; gen·ecologist; gen·ecology; gen·emo·tor; gen·er·a·ble; gen·er·al·cy; gen·er·a·lia; gen·er·a·lis·si·mo; gen·er·al·ist; gen·er·al·i·ty; gen·er·al·iz·able; gen·er·al·iza·tion; gen·er·al·ize; gen·er·al·iz·er;… … English syllables
