Collocations withgenerator
These are words often used in combination withgenerator.
Click on a collocation to see more examples of it.
auxiliary generator
I was talking about the fact that, in the event of an electricity breakdown in the hospital, there is no automatic switchgear to bring in the auxiliary generator.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
backup generator
The lighthouse was manned by two lighthouse-keepers until 1966 when it was electrified, with a backup generator and emergency battery (used if the generator failed).
From
Wikipedia
code generator
This is essential for an efficient implementation of arithmetic, but it is usually hidden in the code generator.
From theCambridge English Corpus
diesel generator
Firstly the diesel generator broke down, leaving them with no electric light, only oil lamps and candles, and without radio communication.
From theCambridge English Corpus
electrical generator
The electrical generator should be separate from the laboratory and at least 50 m away in order to reduce the noise.
From theCambridge English Corpus
emergency generator
Limited lighting from batteries is provided for use in emergency and an emergency generator provides power for some other essential services.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
field generator
She leaves his house, abandoning the force field generator she used to travel through the rift.
From
Wikipedia
hydroelectric generator
In 1906 (before the dam was completed) electricity began to be produced from a hydroelectric generator within the dam.
From
Wikipedia
large generator
A large generator is more efficient than a small one, as is a large piece of construction equipment.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
nuclear generator
When there is a new nuclear generator, there is always trouble to start with.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
oxygen generator
Another common gas generator is the chemical oxygen generator.
From
Wikipedia
ozone generator
In 1998 a federal jury convicted them, among others things, of illegally distributing an ozone generator and of wire fraud.
From
Wikipedia
portable generator
In all sites, sampling was performed using an electrical drill and a portable generator.
From theCambridge English Corpus
pulse generator
The heart of the voicing source is a pulse generator (on the right side of the architecture shown in figure 3).
From theCambridge English Corpus
signal generator
The signal generator provided the necessary triggering signals.
From theCambridge English Corpus
small generator
An additional concern in remote sites is that on-site buildings generally lack controlled heating and electrical power production is frequently by small generator.
From theCambridge English Corpus
standby generator
I said that every hospital that needed one had a standby generator.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
thermoelectric generator
It is also been used as a thermal power source in radioisotope thermoelectric generator power packs.
From
Wikipedia
tone generator
It unifies a number of communication functions - receiver, command detector, telemetry modulator, exciters, beacon tone generator, and control functions - into one 3-kg package.
From
Wikipedia
wave generator
The wave generator is of a paddle type with a fixed or movable hinge at the bottom.
From theCambridge English Corpus
wind generator
One has a turf roof, and its electricity is supplied by a wind generator.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.