Definitions for gearing
ˈgɪər ɪŋgear·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gearing, gear, geartrain, power train, trainnoun

   wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed

   "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gearingnoun

   The ratio of a system of gears.

   The 4x4 could climb well as it had relatively low gearing.

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1. gearing

   Gearing refers to the financial strategy of leveraging borrowed funds to invest with the aim of achieving a higher return. It involves the relationship or ratio between a company's debt and equity to finance its operations or long-term goals. High gearing indicates a higher proportion of debt, while low gearing suggests more equity financing. The concept of gearing is used to evaluate a company's financial stability or risk level. It's also used in mechanical context to refer to the connection between gears or the configuration of a gear train in a mechanical system.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Gearing

   of Gear

2. Gearingnoun

   harness

3. Gearingnoun

   the parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the valve gearing of locomotive engine; belt gearing; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gearing

   A complication of wheels and pinions, or of shafts and pulleys, &c.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. GEARING

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gearing is ranked #25171 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Gearing surname appeared 985 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Gearing.
   
   84.6% or 834 total occurrences were White.
   12.5% or 124 total occurrences were Black.
   1.3% or 13 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1% or 10 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Wheelwork

Anagrams for gearing »

1. naggier

How to pronounce gearing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of gearing in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of gearing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of gearing in a Sentence

1. Steve Francis:

   Its such a commodity to us, were taking the full steps to make sure that the vaccines secure. Who is first in linehas yet to be decided. But Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said the hope is that enough doses are available by the end of January to vaccinate adults over age 65, who are at the highest risk from the coronavirus, and health care workers.Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. governments top infectious-diseases expert, said it may take until spring or summer before anyone who is not high risk and wants a shot can get one. States already are gearing up for what is expected to be the biggest vaccination campaign in U.S. history. First the shots have to arrive where theyre needed, and Pfizers must be kept at ultra-cold temperatures around minus 94 degrees Fahrenheit, or minus 70 degrees Celsius. Modernas vaccine also starts off frozen, but the company said it can be thawed and kept in a regular refrigerator for 30 days, easing that concern. Governments in other countries and the World Health Organization, which aims to buy doses for poor nations, will have to decide separately if and when vaccines should be rolled out broadly. CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE Meanwhile, Homeland Security investigators and others are trying to send the message now to the public before the vaccines are approved and begin distribution. They say people should only get a vaccine from an approved medical provider. They shouldnt respond to calls seeking personal information. And they shouldnt click on social media posts purporting to sell cures. If it sounds too good to be true, it is.

2. David Madden:

   The worst-case scenario would be oil surging to $ 110 or $ 120, as the jump in energy prices could trigger chatter of a global recession, economies are gearing down from the [ post-pandemic ] boom, and the last thing they need is an energy shock.

3. Tommy Welch:

   The billboard is kind of comical but right on; the election is a scary deal that everyone is gearing up for, i would definitely, 100 percent, positively entertain the possibility [of moving] if Hillary won.

4. Ould Cheikh Ahmed:

   We are planning and preparing at full speed, u.N. political experts have already been deployed to Sanaa and Riyadh in order to work with the delegations gearing up for the resumption of talks.

5. Farah Griffin:

   Not only is the retired former President watching this from Florida, but I would also note that potential 2024 Republican candidates, I believe, are paying very close attention to this, there are many people, gearing up -- considering -- to run. And they are looking for that lane of an opening where Donald Jr. is weakened. ... If Mike Pompeo are a Mike Pompeo or a Mike Pence, this opens a window to Mike Pompeo if it goes further.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gearing
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Gearing
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gearing
5. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=gearing
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html