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Meaning of gear down | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To arrange a system of gear wheels or pulleys etc such that the driven part rotates or moves slower than the driving part.
  2. To shift to a lower gear in a manual-transmission car.

Equivalents

Čeština podřadit
Italiano demoltiplicare
Tiếng Việt xuống số

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

gear to gear up geared geared down geared to geared towards

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