gearing
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See also: Gearing
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɪəɹɪŋ
Noun[edit]
gearing (countable and uncountable, plural gearings)
- The ratio of a system of gears.
- The 4×4 could climb well, as it had relatively low gearing.
- Harness; working implements.
- A train of toothed wheels and pinions.
- (finance) Synonym of leverage (“debt-to-equity ratio”)
Derived terms[edit]
Verb[edit]
gearing
- present participle and gerund of gear