to generate; to produce; to create; to give birth to
1. to bring into existence; to cause something to come into being
The new policy will generate significant changes.
A nova política vai gerar mudanças significativas.
2. to reproduce biologically; to father or mother offspring
They decided to generate a family together.
Eles decidiram gerar uma família juntos.
3. in computing, to produce output or create data
The program generates a report automatically.
O programa gera um relatório automaticamente.
4. to cause or provoke a particular feeling or situation
His comments generated controversy.
Seus comentários geraram controvérsia.
Related Idioms & Phrases
gerar frutos (to bear fruit; to produce results)
gerar polêmica (to generate controversy)
gerar renda (to generate income)
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