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gearing

gea·ring

US/ˈɡɪrɪŋ/ uncommon

noun

1.

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”

Phrases

  • Hooke's gearing
  • negative gearing
  • pivot gearing
  • spur gearing

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