Collocations for generate - verb
ADV.
quickly | automatically, spontaneously
People used to believe that dirt spontaneously generated disease.
People used to believe that dirt spontaneously generated disease.
randomly
a sequence of randomly generated fractions
a sequence of randomly generated fractions
externally, internally
internally generated revenue
internally generated revenue
locally
VERB + GENERATE
help (to)
the opportunity to help generate ideas
the opportunity to help generate ideas
be used to
The wind turbines are used to generate electricity.
The wind turbines are used to generate electricity.
be expected to, be likely to
The lottery is expected to generate substantial funds for charities.
The lottery is expected to generate substantial funds for charities.
PREP.
from
Living cells generate energy from food. | profits generated from the company''s activities
Living cells generate energy from food. | profits generated from the company''s activities