gear

  • 61gear up — prepare, get ready, find equipment and supplies    After we print this manual we have to gear up for a novel …

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  • 62gear —    anything which is the subject of secrecy or taboo    Literally, equipment. In obsolete Scottish use it meant smuggled spirits:     There were... two kinds of lads who brought over the dutjjess gear from Holland. (Crockett, 1894)    In modern… …

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  • 63gear — n. 1. Array, dress. See apparel. 2. Accoutrements, harness, array, armor, appointments. 3. Appointments, appliances, appurtenances, equipments, accessories, subsidiaries. 4. Harness, trappings, accoutrements, tackle, draught gear. 5. Mechanism,… …

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  • 64gear — Noun. Illicit drugs. E.g. Andy said he d bring over some gear for the party, that s if he hasn t already taken it all …

    English slang and colloquialisms

  • 65gear — įtaisas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. device; gear; unit vok. Anlage, f; Einrichtung, f; Gerät, n; Vorrichtung, f rus. приспособление, n; установка, f; устройство, n pranc. appareil, m; dispositif, m …

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  • 66gear — pavara statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. drive; gear vok. Antrieb, m; Getriebe, n; Trieb, m rus. передача, f; привод, m pranc. commande, f; engrenage, m; entraînement, m …

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  • 67gear — įtaisas statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Užbaigtas gaminys tam tikrai technologinei, techninei ar kitokiai funkcijai atlikti. atitikmenys: angl. device; gear; unit vok. Einrichtung, f; Gerät, n; Vorrichtung, f rus. устройство, n pranc.… …

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  • 68gear —  1. n. Narcotics.  2. Fashionable clothing.  3. (the) gear adj. Very pleasing …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 69Gear inches — is a system that assigns numerical measurements to bicycle gear ratios, to indicate how low or high a gear is. With old fashioned penny farthing bicycles, the crankarms were directly attached to the large drive wheel. One turn of the pedals moved …

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  • 70Gear cutting — is any number of methods used to manufacture precision gears.Gear hobbing is a method by which a special hobbing anto cutter and gear blank are rotated at the same time to transfer the profile of the hob onto the gear blank.Spur and other… …

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