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gearing Definition

gear·ing (gir)

noun

  1. the act or manner of fitting a machine with gears
  2. a system of gears or other parts for transmitting motion

gearing Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • low: Slightly lower gearing compensates for a small increase in curb weight.
  • high: Because the Taffspeed exhaust has so much low down power higher gearing can be used to compensate for more top end speed.

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