English Dictionary

Definition of “generative”

generative (ˈdʒɛnərətɪv )

David Pope of Brewin Dolphin says: "William Hill has very strong fundamentals and its business is highly cash generative.

Times, Sunday Times (2002)

For him, the Bible is a series of generative stories: out of one reading comes another.

Globe and Mail (2003)

For someone with an interest in language the rigour and sense of direction offered by generative grammar were a strong attraction.

Salkie, Raphael The Chomsky Update - Linguistics and Politics

I wonder how women who have given birth visualize their internal generative area.

Globe and Mail (2003)

There are 14 crew members to each yacht plus a professional skipper provided by Clipper, so the business is certainly cash generative.

Independent (1998)

appreneur

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Match made in heaven

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Autosexuality

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Magot-pie

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Precog

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