What is origination by some process, mathematical, chemical, or vital; production; formation; as, the generation of sounds, of gases, of curves, etc called?
generation — Origination by some process, mathematical, chemical, or vital; production; formation; as, the generation of sounds, of gases, of curves, etc. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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