Generative vs Sustained - What's the difference?
generative | sustained |
Having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or producing.
* That generative particle. — Bentley
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(sustain)
Held continuously at a certain level.
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As adjectives the difference between generative and sustained
is that generative is having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or producing while sustained is held continuously at a certain level.As a verb sustained is
(sustain).generative
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Of course, structures like those associated with (36) and (37) constitute only a tiny subset of the infinite set of well-formed sentence structures found in English. We can increase the Generative Capacity of our grammar ( = the set of structures which it generates) either by expanding the Lexicon on the one hand, or by expanding the Categorial Rules (i.e. Phrase Structure Rules) on the other.
Synonyms
* creativeAntonyms
* annihilativesustained
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)Charles T. Ambrose
Alzheimer’s Disease, volume=101, issue=3, page=200, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.}}