generative

[ jen-er-uh-tiv, -uh-rey-tiv ]

adjective

1. capable of producing or creating.
2. pertaining to the production of offspring.
3. Linguistics.
   1. of or relating to generative grammar.
   2. using rules to generate surface forms from underlying, abstract forms.

generative

/ ˈdʒɛnərətɪv /

adjective

1. of or relating to the production of offspring, parts, etc

   a generative cell

2. capable of producing or originating

Other Words From

• gener·a·tive·ly adverb
• gener·a·tive·ness noun
• inter·gener·a·tive adjective
• non·gener·ative adjective
• un·gener·a·tive adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of generative¹

1375–1425; late Middle English < Middle French generatif, Late Latin generātīvus. See generate, -ive

Example Sentences

The team's method is a proof-of-concept, meant to demonstrate a case in which generative AI models can generate realistic, trustworthy content when paired with a physics-based model.

From Science Daily

Amid this growing divide, Coca-Cola entered the conversation with a bold move: the release of a new Christmas commercial created using generative AI, thrusting the global brand into the heart of this contentious debate.

From Salon

Millions of images are being created by generative AI each day.

From Science Daily

The Yakimovich group recently published an image quality boosting model based on generative artificial intelligence.

From Science Daily

And last month, L.A. residents got a sneak peek at what that could look like at a generative AI film competition in Culver City.

From Los Angeles Times

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