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How to pronounce gearing in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gear, geartrain, power train, train
Type of wheelwork
Has types epicyclic gear train, epicyclic train, reduction gear

Examples of gearing

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The fans in Nebraska have been gearing up for Texas'visit to Lincoln for months.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The global equity market seems to be gearing up for another volatile week ahead.
From the nznewsuk.co.uk
The Canadian Iceberg Vodka Corporation is also gearing up for a major expansion.
From the theatlantic.com
They are gearing up for their field trip to Gentry Farm at the end of the month.
From the tennessean.com
Already, businesses are gearing up output in response to record low inventories.
From the businessweek.com
We are currently gearing up in anticipation of several document review projects.
From the jobview.monster.com
The purchase was funded through bank debt and gearing increased from 22% to 25%.
From the nbr.co.nz
The two are gearing up for a bitter and costly primary race against one another.
From the dailyherald.com
Box has about 500 employees and is reportedly gearing up for an IPO during 2013.
From the sfgate.com
More examples
  • 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"
  • (geared) equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged
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  • (Gears) Circular, wheel-shaped parts with teeth along the edges. The interlocking of two of these mechanisms enables one to turn the other.