GENERATIVE


Meaning of GENERATIVE in English

adj. 1 of or concerning procreation. 2 able to produce, productive. generative grammar a set of rules whereby permissible sentences may be generated from the elements of a language.

[ ME f. OF generatif or LL generativus (as GENERATE) ]

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