generator

As a noun generator

is generator.

As an adjective turboelectric is

(of a transmission in ships and locomotives) that uses electric generators to convert the mechanical energy of a turbine into electric energy and electric motors to convert it back into mechanical energy to power the driveshafts.

As nouns the difference between generator and developable

is that generator is generator while developable is a developable surface.

As an adjective developable is

suitable for development, often specifically for construction.

As nouns the difference between generator and islanding

is that generator is one who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces while islanding is the condition of a distributed generation (DG) generator continuing to power a location even though power from the electric utility is no longer present.

As a verb islanding is

present participle of island.

Coroutine is a hyponym of generator.

In programming terms the difference between generator and coroutine

is that generator is a subordinate piece of code which, given some initial parameters will generate multiple output values on request while coroutine is a piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.

As nouns the difference between generator and coroutine

is that generator is one who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces while coroutine is a piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.