engendering

ɛnˈʤɛndərɪŋ

Definition

Definition of engendering - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

creationact of causing something to exist or occur

The engendering of new ideas is crucial for innovation.

creation

generation

production

situationprocess of bringing about a situation or condition

The engendering of trust takes time and effort.

creation

generation

Adjective

creationcausing something to happen or exist

The engendering factors of the crisis were complex and multifaceted.

causing

inducing

influencecreating or fostering a specific atmosphere

The engendering environment encouraged creativity and innovation.

cultivating

fostering

nurturing

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Origin of engendering

Latin, in (in) + generare (to beget)

Examples of engendering in a sentence

Engendering curiosity in students is a teacher's goal.
The engendering of change requires patience.
Engendering of hope is crucial in tough times.
The engendering circumstances led to a significant breakthrough.
Her engendering influence was felt throughout the organization.
The engendering policies led to a positive workplace.

Her engendering presence made everyone feel welcome.

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French:engendrement, engendrant, ...
German:Erzeugung, verursachend, ...
Italian:creazione, generativo, ...
Spanish:engendramiento, generador, ...
Portuguese:criação, gerador, ...
Chinese:产生, 诱发的, ...
Japanese:創造, 原因となる, ...
Arabic:إيجاد, مُسَبِّب, ...
Hebrew:יְצִירָה, מְחולֵל, ...
Russian:создание, порождающий, ...
Ukrainian:створення, спричиняючий, ...
Hindi:सृजन, उत्पन्न करने वाला, ...
Bengali:সৃজন, সৃষ্টিকারী, ...
Catalan:generació, generador, ...
Czech:vyvolání, vyvolávající, ...
Danish:frembringelse, forårsagende, ...
Dutch:voortbrengen, veroorzakend, ...
Greek:δημιουργία, γενεσιουργός, ...
Hungarian:előidézés, előidéző, ...
Khmer:ការបង្កើត, បង្កើត, ...
Korean:창출, 발생시키는, ...
Persian:ایجاد, ایجادکننده, ...
Polish:tworzenie, powodujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):criação, gerador, ...
Romanian:generare, generativ, ...
Swedish:skapande, främjande, ...
Thai:การก่อให้เกิด, ก่อให้เกิด, ...
Turkish:oluşturma, neden olan, ...
Vietnamese:sự tạo ra, gây ra, ...

engender

ɪnˈdʒɛndər

Definition of engender - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

cause developmentcause to exist or develop

The new policy did engender significant changes in the system..
His speech did engender a lot of support.
The reforms will engender better working conditions.

create

generate

produce

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Origin of engender

Latin, in (in) + generare (to beget)

View all translations of engender

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French:engendrer, ...
German:verursachen, ...
Italian:generare, ...
Spanish:engendrar, ...
Portuguese:gerar, ...
Chinese:引起, ...
Japanese:生じる, ...
Arabic:أَوْجَدَ, ...
Hebrew:לְחֹולֵל, ...
Russian:вызвать, ...
Ukrainian:спричиняти, ...
Hindi:उत्पन्न करना, ...
Bengali:সৃষ্টি করা, ...
Catalan:provocar, ...
Czech:způsobit, ...
Danish:skabe, ...
Dutch:veroorzaken, ...
Greek:δημιουργώ, ...
Hungarian:előidézni, ...
Khmer:បង្កើត, ...
Korean:유발하다, ...
Persian:پدید آوردن, ...
Polish:spowodować, ...
Portuguese (BR):gerar, ...
Romanian:a genera, ...
Swedish:orsaka, ...
Thai:ก่อให้เกิด, ...
Turkish:yaratmak, ...
Vietnamese:tạo ra, ...

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