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An electric generator  converts mechanical energy obtained from an external source into electrical energy as the output. But, Instead, it uses the mechanical energy supplied to it to force the movement of electric charges present in the wire of its windings through an external electric circuit, I hope this helps you.

Answer:

In electricity generation, a generator is a device that converts motive power into electrical power for use in an external circuit. Sources of mechanical energy include steam turbines, gas turbines, water turbines, internal combustion engines, wind turbines and even hand cranks.

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1.  a person or thing that generates something.

2.  a dynamo or similar machine for converting mechanical energy into electricity.

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