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gear

Definition:

(nou) a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion (nou) wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed (nou) a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) (nou) equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.

Phonetic Transcription:

ɡɪə

Examples:

The cycloid gear is supported for eccentric rotation within the ring gear.

The idler gear drives a ring gear disposed about the propeller.

The driver lowered the gear.

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