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gen·era·tor [ˈʤenəreɪtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N
1. generator (dynamo):
- generator
- Generator m <-s, -en>
2. generator form (producer):
- generator
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ˈrev·enue gen·era·tor N FIN
- revenue generator
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ˈwind gen·era·tor N
- wind generator
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heat recovery steam generator N
random number generator N
cryptographically secure pseudo-random number generator N
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generator of traffic LAND USE
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They are always on standby to be deployed if local resources may be overwhelmed.
en.wikipedia.org The governor declared a state of emergency with troops placed on standby to help the civil police.
en.wikipedia.org In some cases, on 10.2 and later, white text detailing the error may appear in addition to the standby symbol.
en.wikipedia.org They would be rung back and would be on standby when the show would start.
en.wikipedia.org An extension cord that twists in pain when devices in standby mode are left plugged into it.
www.theatlantic.com Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
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www.giz.de The majority of the rural population are dependent on petroleum, candles, batteries, diesel-powered generators and firewood to meet their daily energy needs.
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Ein Großteil von ihnen ist zur Deckung des täglichen Energiebedarfs abhängig von Petroleum, Kerzen, Batterien, dieselbetriebenen Generatoren und Feuerholz.
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www.giz.de A teacher shows a pupil how a generator works to light up a number of lamps.
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Eine Lehrerin zeigt einem Schüler die Funktionsweise eines Generators, der unterschiedliche Lampen zum Leuchten bringt.
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www.giz.de On Floreana Island, two converted generators that run on jatropha oil have been providing up to 100% of the island’s electricity from renewable energy since February 2011. This is the first of the Galapagos Islands to achieve this goal.
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Auf der Insel Floreana versorgen seit Februar 2011 zwei mit Jatropha-Öl betriebene, umgerüstete Generatoren die erste Galapagos-Insel zu 100 Prozent mit erneuerbaren Energien.
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www.rolandberger.de At Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, Bernhard supports manufacturing and engineering clients who work with long-lifecycle products, such as turbo machines, large Diesel engines, generators, etc.
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Bei Roland Berger Strategy Consultants betreut Bernhard Langefeld Klienten aus Maschinenbau und verarbeitender Industrie, die langlebige Produkte wie Strömungsmaschinen, große Dieselmotoren, Generatoren und dergleichen herstellen.
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www.sixpackfilm.com As though the sound waves were suddenly visible, they increasingly spin a fine net of thin vibrating lines and waves across the screen, which are consistently arrested by the dominant horizontal, the generator, which reacting to acoustic impulses, sends the visual signals off into space like electric eruptions.
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Als ob die Schallwellen plötzlich sichtbar würden, spinnt sich zunehmend ein feines Netz dünner vibrierender Linien und Wellen über die Leinwand, immer verhaftet mit der dominanten Horizontalen, dem Generator, der auf die akustischen Impulse reagiert und elektrischen Entladungen gleich die visuellen Signale in den Raum sendet.