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freewheeling::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | carefree, devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy |
freewheeling urban youths.
freewheeling::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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freewheeling foolishness.
the versatility of his poetic freewheeling style.
Examples of freewheeling
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It sounds like freewheeling fun, but when creating pieces, Rudolph is a realist.
From the denverpost.com
Its freewheeling vibe was a departure from Fuji's traditional approach to sushi.
From the sacbee.com
His freewheeling approach to dance since then has led him down an atypical path.
From the washingtontimes.com
The freewheeling shooters are as fun to watch as any team in college basketball.
From the stltoday.com
You can tell from his light, airy tenor and the freewheeling style of his songs.
From the guardian.co.uk
Late in August, Wikipedia announced that it was reining in its freewheeling ways.
From the time.com
It's 10 years since the bike film festival began freewheeling around the world.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Too freewheeling for Division I. Too young to lead Washington back to prominence.
From the thenewstribune.com
All-even the most radical-were invited to plunge into freewheeling discussions.
From the time.com
- A clutch (as on the rear wheel of a bicycle) that allows wheels to turn freely (as in coasting)
- Live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely; "My son drifted around for years in California before going to law school"
- Coast in a vehicle using the freewheel
- In mechanical or automotive engineering, a freewheel or overrunning clutch is a device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft. An overdrive is sometimes mistakenly called a freewheel, but is otherwise unrelated.
- On a bicycle, the cogset or cluster is the set of multiple rear sprockets that attaches to the hub on the rear wheel. A cogset works with a rear derailleur as part of the drivetrain to provide multiple gear ratios to the rider. ...
- "Freewheel" is a single by Northern Ireland based artist Duke Special, released as a limited edition 10" vinyl disc in 2005, and a CD single in 2007. Freewheel is a new version of a song originally released on the Benzine Headset album Garu00E7on Pamplemousse. It is currently featured in advertisements for the EBS building society.
- A cluster of cogs that's screwed onto the rear wheel. It includes the bearings and drive mechanism. "Freewheel" also means to "coast."
- A removable component on the rear hub; it carries gear cogs on the outside and contains a ratcheting mechanism inside that allows the wheel to rotate forward while the pedals, chain, and gear sprockets remain still or move in reverse
- An older style gear cluster that threads onto the rear hub body. Freewheels are generally less expensive and heavier than cassette gear clusters.
