"gearing" meaning in All languages combined

See gearing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: gearings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} gearing (countable and uncountable, plural gearings)
  1. The ratio of a system of gears. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-gearing-en-noun-KJ1mOBid
  2. Harness; working implements. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-gearing-en-noun-qFuRMDyw
  3. A train of toothed wheels and pinions. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-gearing-en-noun-GWkKbSrv
  4. (finance) Synonym of leverage (“debt-to-equity ratio”) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Finance Synonyms: leverage [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-gearing-en-noun-wBGo~I8q Topics: business, finance
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Hooke's gearing, negative gearing, pivot gearing, spur gearing

Verb [English]

Rhymes: -ɪəɹɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} gearing
  1. present participle and gerund of gear Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: gear
    Sense id: en-gearing-en-verb-~Zlx-kHf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 7 3 9 78

Inflected forms

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