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autogenerate

autogenerate verb: to generate automatically.

Verb

autogenerate (third-person singular simple present autogenerates, present participle autogenerating, simple past and past participle autogenerated)

  1. (transitive) To generate automatically.
    • The autogenerated code should not be edited, since it may be automatically overwritten by the same process.

Forms of autogenerate

third-person singular presentautogenerates
present participleautogenerating
past participleautogenerated
pastautogenerated

Origin of autogenerate

From auto- + generate.

Questions about autogenerate

What does autogenerate mean?
Autogenerate means to generate automatically.
What part of speech is autogenerate?
Autogenerate is a verb.
What is the past tense of autogenerate?
The past tense of autogenerate is autogenerated.

Words near autogenerate in the dictionary

  1. autogated
  2. autogating
  3. autogeneal
  4. autogeneic
  5. autogeneous
  6. autogenerate
  7. autogenerated
  8. autogenerates
  9. autogenerating
  10. autogeneration
  11. autogenerator

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