Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Gearing.
Gearing - as a noun
Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
Example: "The fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gear5geartrainpower traintrain5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wheelwork22Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Gearing - as a verb
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).
Example: "They have geared the hotel mainly at tourists."
To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.
Example Sentences
"The gearing in the bicycle was making a strange noise."
"The factory increased their production by improving their gearing."
"The car's gearing was designed for high-speed driving."
"I need to adjust the gearing on my fishing reel."
"The company's financial gearing is high, indicating a lot of debt."
Word Game Points
Is GEARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gearing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GEARING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is GEARING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gearing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGEARING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is GEARING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gearing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGEARING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
