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gearing
 
Noun gearing has 1 sense
  1. gearing, gears, geartrain, power train, train - 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"
    --1 is a kind of wheelwork
    --1 is a part of engine
    --1 has particulars: epicyclic train, epicyclic gear train; reduction gear
Verb gear has 1 sense
  1. gear, pitch - set the level or character of; "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience"
    --1 is one way to adapt, accommodate
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something to somebody
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