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Geared - English meaning

Geared – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Fitted with gears.

Usage examples:

A geared engine
adjective

(of a company) having a specified ratio of loan capital (debt) to the value of its ordinary shares (equity).

Usage examples:

Highly geared companies
verb

Prepare, adjust, or equip for a particular purpose or need.

Usage examples:

They gear workouts to your specific needs
verb

Design or adjust the gears in a machine to give a specified speed or power output.

Usage examples:

The vehicle's geared too high for serious off-road use
adjective

Using borrowed money

Usage examples:

The fund is 25% geared so should be well placed to take advantage of stock market growth.

Geared translation into English

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齿轮

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Afgestemd

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Adapté

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Ausgerichtet

Geared: translate from English into Hindi

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गियर

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Orientato

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기어드

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Редукторный

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Engranado

Word origin

Middle English: of Scandinavian origin; compare with Old Norse gervi . Early senses expressed the general meaning ‘equipment or apparatus’, later ‘mechanism’: hence gear (sense 1 of the noun)

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Geared – similar words

gear

noun

A toothed wheel that works with others to alter the relation between the speed of a driving mechanism (such as the engine of a vehicle) and the speed of the driven parts (the wheels).

Usage examples:

A racing bike with ten-speed gears
verb

Prepare, adjust, or equip for a particular purpose or need.

Usage examples:

They gear workouts to your specific needs
noun

(in a machine) a wheel having pointed parts around the edge that come together with similar parts of other wheels to control how much power from an engine goes to the moving parts of a machine

Usage examples:

[ u ] use second gear going up a steep hill., camping gear, [ t ] our program is geared to the need…
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