generative

generative
adj.
Generative is used with these nouns: ↑linguistics

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  • generative — gen|e|ra|tive [ˈdʒenərətıv] adj formal 1.) able to produce something ▪ the generative power of the life force 2.) generative grammar/linguistics/phonology the description of a language using rules that produce all the possible correct sentences… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • generative — adjective /ˈdʒenərətɪv/ Having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or producing. , That generative particle. Bentley See Also: degenerative …   Wiktionary

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