Gear Meaning
Verb: gear geer
- Set the level or character of
"She geared her speech to the teenagers in the audience";
- pitch
- Adjust gears in order to achieve a desired speed
- A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
- gear wheel, geared wheel, cogwheel
- Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted, motion or torque is changed
"the fool got his tie caught in the gear";
- gearing, geartrain, power train, train, drivetrain
- A mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
- gear mechanism
- Equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
- paraphernalia, appurtenance
See also:
geanticlines
gearbox
Anagrams created by scrambling the word gear