Definition of gearing Gearing
/gɪˈɹɪŋ/ - [giring] - gear•ing
We found 8 definitions of gearing from 5 different sources.
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What does gearing mean?
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NounPlural: gearings |
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| gearing - 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" | ||
| gear, geartrain, power train, train | ||
| wheelwork mechanical device including an arrangement of wheel in a machine (especially a train of gears) | ||
| engine motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work | ||
| epicyclic gear train, epicyclic train a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- gearing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Gear - gearing (n.)
Harness. - gearing (n.)
The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the valve gearing of locomotive engine; belt gearing; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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gearing
A complication of wheels and pinions, or of shafts and pulleys, &c.
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