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US
/ˈɡɪɹɪŋ/
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[ UK /ɡˈiəɹɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈiəɹɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
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wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain
How To Use gearing In A Sentence
- With the Senate gearing up for an all-consuming battle over judicial nominations, Congress has no time to waste.
- Torque transfer is a function of the internal gearing, which generates frictional resistance to differentiation through the axial and radial thrust forces of the gears in the differential.
- Smart EV While BMW is wrapping up its Mini E consumer field test and getting ready to start leasing the BMW 1 ActiveE next summer, rival Daimler is just gearing up its electric-car program spearheaded by the Smart. Behind the wheel: Chevrolet Equinox AMP, Ford Transit Connect EV, Smart EV
- It would also have turned an already peaky engine into a serious screamer and would have undoubtedly have required shorter gearing to make it work.
- It will also increase its equity base and consequently improve its gearing and its ability to borrow further.
- Colchester police are gearing up to use a new weapon in their armoury.
- I have yet to discover that having been born when Cal Coolidge was gearing up to run for re-election confers any eminence upon this dodderer.
- After that mess of a movie, followed closely by further filmed nonsense about the Revolution, Hollywood is gearing up to release another re-edit of history.
- Most City firms are gearing up now for a big awareness campaign, with conferences, newsletters, and direct one-to-one programmes.
- The company's gearing up for the big export drive.