Gearing

Word GEARING
Character 7
Hyphenation gear ing
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Gearing"

What do we mean by gearing?

A system of gears and associated elements by which motion is transferred within a machine. noun

The act or technique of providing with gears. noun

Gear; dress; harness. noun

In machinery, the parts collectively by which motion communicated to one part of a machine is transmitted to another; specifically, a train of toothed wheels for transmitting motion. noun

Harness. noun

The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; ; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery. noun

See under Frictional. noun

An endless chain transmitting motion from one sprocket wheel to another. See Illust. of Chain wheel. noun

Gearing in which the teeth or cogs are ranged round either the concave or the convex surface (properly the latter) of a cylindrical wheel; -- for transmitting motion between parallel shafts, etc. noun

The ratio of a system of gears. noun

Present participle of gear. verb

Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed noun

To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.

To be in, or come into, gear.

To dress; to put gear on; to harness.

(usually with to or toward(s)) To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose).

To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.

The act of wearing all your gear at once. Urban Dictionary

When someone is using anabolic steroids to increase muscle gains. Urban Dictionary

(Noun) Name given collectively to IV drug use paraphernalia. Urban Dictionary

A slang term used for the drug methamphetamine in Australia. Urban Dictionary

A slang term for steroids. Urban Dictionary

A word to describe drugs such as cocaine, heroin etc. Urban Dictionary

Vernacular for a drug of choice. Urban Dictionary

Meaning "that's the best" or, "that's some amazing shit right there". Can also mean "all inclusive", in some contexts Urban Dictionary

Any type of clothing that you wear. Urban Dictionary

Commonly used in the UK and some regions of the US to refer to heroin and the necessary supplies, such as the needle, spoon, cotton, etc. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Gearing

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The word "gearing" in example sentences

And it seems to me that as it relates to what we call your gearing ratio, or your quarter one, are now less than three to one structure. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The biggest problem was that in gearing up to fight the good fight for the public option, etc., many people started to believe the nonsense that the current bill is actually worse than the status quo. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Add a little debt to the balance sheet—my editor used the quaint English jargon "gearing" instead of the now-famous "leverage"—and any dowdy financial firm can transform itself into a high-octane profit machine. ❋ Francesco Guerrera (2011)

Becky was a little stretched out on the bike, and the gearing is more race-oriented than she needs, but it worked fine as a campus commuter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And that discussion sometimes do result in gearing the children in finding other books that actually do speak to them than the initial query. ❋ Roger Sutton (2008)

Investment trust managers have another weapon in their armoury that unit trust managers don't have - the ability to borrow money to buy shares this is known as gearing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But Suzlon's debt covenants with its lenders say that so-called gearing ratio can be no larger than 1.0. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The so called gearing effect has also meant that any council that spends above SSA faces huge increases in council tax. ❋ Glyn Davies (2007)

The aim of my invention is to so modify this system of gearing that the secondary pinions may receive a very slow motion in relation to that of the primary driving shaft, whereby the gearing is the better adapted for the driving of the fertilizer-distributers of grain drills from the main axle, and for other special uses. ❋ Various (N/A)

The winch upon which is exerted the stress that is to effect the lifting or the descent of the bridge is fixed upon the shaft of the pinion of the said gearing, which is also provided with a flywheel, c. ❋ Various (N/A)

On a central axis is built two discs or rod carriers which can revolve in the dye-vat, the revolution being given by suitable gearing, which is shown at the side of the machine. ❋ Franklin Beech (N/A)

Kantos Kan had shown me a trick of gearing, which is known only to the navy of Helium, that greatly increased the speed of our machines, so that I felt sure I could distance my pursuers if I could dodge their projectiles for a few moments. ❋ Unknown (1912)

If you do not like the idea of gearing, Mr Budden recommended Troy Personal Assets Trust and Ruffer Investment Trust, both of which have no gearing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"The gearing was a bit off for us so I couldn't really pass anybody while I was by myself," said Austin, 21. ❋ Unknown (2011)

[Jon] [Glaser] [loves] gearing. ❋ Ughnoff (2019)

[That guy] is [jacked], he [must be] on gear. ❋ Legatron (2017)

I know Jerry’s [got his] [gear] [stashed] here somewhere. It’s got everything anyone would ever need to put one in their arm. ❋ Nikki Stixx (2020)

'Hey man are you staying out [all night] tonight?' 'Not unless you can [hook me up] with some [gear]?' ❋ Slobbyoyster (2013)

[That dude] is huge [i wonder] how much gear [hes] on? ❋ Chi-Chi (2004)

[Skinner]: Do you have any [gear] on you need a [tick] Victor: Na sorry pal gettin heavy gear next month ❋ Hit Me Up For Whopper Gear (2019)

[Bring some] gear with you [when you] [come over]. ❋ Dan Fox (2003)

1) Steve: I just made myself some blueberry [Pop Tarts] in that toaster. Andy: Man, that shit's the gear! 2) "Come on down to our [soup kitchen]! We have minestrone, [chicken noodle], all the gear!" ❋ Rome_Leader (2009)

[Dude], [you got some] [kick ass] gear! ❋ CKYJesus (2003)

"Yeah, that dude died after [shooting] gear that was more pure than [usual]." OR "Don't share gear unless you want [AIDS], yo." ❋ Junkiemonkey (2005)

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