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gearing

16 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. gearing (noun)
  2. gear (verb)
  3. gearing chain (noun)
  4. frictional gearing (noun)
  5. friction gearing (noun)
  6. mangle gearing (noun)
  7. gear down (transitive verb)
  8. gear level (transitive verb)
  9. gear up (verb)
  10. back gear (noun)
  11. chain gear (noun)
  12. planetary gear (noun)
  13. screw gear (noun)
  14. single-gear (verb)
  15. spiral gear (noun)
  16. variable gear (noun)

gear·ing

noun \ˈgir-iŋ\

Definition of GEARING

1
: the act or process of providing or fitting with gears
2
: the parts by which motion is transmitted from one portion of machinery to another; especially : a train of gears
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First Known Use of GEARING

1833

Rhymes with GEARING

clearing, earing, searing

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