Geared
['gɪəd] or [ɡɪrd]
Definition
(adj.) equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Gear
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Examples
- It geared into a unit drum, just as do speed-indicators and cyclometers. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- It was driven by a double acting high pressure engine, and geared so as to rotate wagon wheels by which it was transported on land, as well as the paddle wheels when on the water. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Well, anyhow, Mas'r wants Bill and Jerry geared right up; and you and I 's to go with Mas'r Haley, to look arter her. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- This consisted of a regulation tandem bicycle on which was mounted a gasoline motor geared up to the rear wheel with a chain drive. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- And I knew then that the First Born had stolen it from the ships of Helium, for only they are thus geared. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
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