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generate [′jen·ə‚rāt]
(computer science)
To create a particular program by selecting parts of a general-program skeleton (or outline) and specializing these parts into a cohesive entity.
gen

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.


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Many think that in some way they are able to generate an intense heat in a chamber of practically absolute non-conductivity.
An indescribable oppression, which seemed to generate in some unfamiliar part of her consciousness, filled her whole being with a vague anguish.
A calorifere to produce the changes of temperature, and a cylinder to generate the heat, are neither inconvenient nor heavy.
 
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