Motor vs. Generator

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Motornoun

A machine or device that converts any form of energy into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.

Motornoun

(colloquial) A motor car, or automobile.

Motornoun

(figuratively) A source of power for something; an inspiration; a driving force.

Motornoun

Any protein capable of converting chemical energy into mechanical work.

Motornoun

The controller or prime mover of the universe; God.

Motornoun

The fermenting mass of fruit that is the basis of pruno, or "prison wine".

Motoradjective

(biology) relating to the ability to move

Motoradjective

Relating to motor cars

Motorverb

(dated) To make a journey by motor vehicle; to drive.

Motorverb

(informal) To move at a brisk pace.

Motorverb

(slang) To leave.

Motornoun

One who, or that which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power.

Motornoun

A prime mover; a machine by means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water, electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical work.

Motornoun

A motor car; an automobile.

Motoradjective

Causing or setting up motion; pertaining to organs of motion; - applied especially in physiology to those nerves or nerve fibers which only convey impressions from a nerve center to muscles, thereby causing motion.

Motornoun

machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion

Motornoun

a nonspecific agent that imparts motion;

Motorverb

travel or be transported in a vehicle;

Motoradjective

conveying information to the muscles from the CNS;

Motoradjective

causing or able to cause motion;

Generatornoun

One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces.

Generatornoun

(chemistry) An apparatus in which vapour or gas is formed from a liquid or solid by means of heat or chemical process, as a steam boiler, gas retort etc.

Generatornoun

(music) The principal sound or sounds by which others are produced; the fundamental note or root of the common chord; -- see also generating tone.

Generatornoun

(mathematics) An element of a group that is used in the presentation of the group: one of the elements from which the others can be inferred with the given relators.

Generatornoun

(geometry) One of the lines of a ruled surface; more generally, an element of some family of linear spaces.

Generatornoun

(programming) A subordinate piece of code which, given some initial parameters, will generate multiple output values on request.

Generatornoun

A piece of apparatus, equipment, etc, to convert or change energy from one form to another.

Generatornoun

Especially, a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.

Generatornoun

One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces.

Generatornoun

An apparatus in which vapor or gas is formed from a liquid or solid by means of heat or chemical process, as a steam boiler, gas retort, or vessel for generating carbonic acid gas, etc.

Generatornoun

The principal sound or sounds by which others are produced; the fundamental note or root of the common chord; - called also generating tone.

Generatornoun

Any machine that transforms mechanical into electrical energy; a dynamo.

Generatornoun

a mathematical entity which, when subjected to an operation, yields another mathematical entity; also, a generatrix.

Generatornoun

an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas

Generatornoun

engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction

Generatornoun

someone who originates or causes or initiates something;