Generating

/ˈdʒɛnəreɪtɪŋ/ verb

Definition

Creating, producing, or causing something to come into existence or begin to happen.

Etymology

From Latin 'generare,' meaning to beget or create, from 'genus' meaning race or kind. It's the source of many related words like 'generate,' 'generation,' and 'genesis.'

Kelly Says

In power systems, 'generating' electricity is the first step of getting power to your home, and renewable energy sources like solar panels are now the fastest-growing way to generate electricity worldwide!

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