Meaning of Gearing | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The ratio of a system of gears.
   countable, uncountable
2. A surname.
3. Harness; working implements.
   countable, uncountable
4. A train of toothed wheels and pinions.
   countable, uncountable
5. Synonym of leverage (“debt-to-equity ratio”).
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The 4×4 could climb well, as it had relatively low gearing.”

“Hoisting, derricking, slewing, and travelling are by means of independent 600-volt motors through reduction gearing.”

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