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

How to say gearing in sign language?

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. 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.

2. Jonathan Eno:

   Quilty Analytics.If SpaceX makes the news a lot. They are the ones launching the preponderance of launch vehicles right now, obviously, we are gearing up for just a different reality.

3. Iain Reed:

   While oil prices are below $80 the majors will be paying dividends out of debt. They can live with higher gearing but they will not cut dividends, majors could easily live with gearing of up to 40 percent (of equity) and the market won't punish them so much because they are resilient.

4. John Kerry:

   We hope to go to Sharm el-Sheikh with a clear roadmap of what has been accomplished with respect to those promises made, and what has been done to raise the level of ambition and commitment from those who haven't yet done that, that's our current target, with this effort here. We're currently gearing up to try to make sure that we can get done all the things I just described.

5. John Pappas:

   .What I found in the intelligence … is that international terror organizations like al Qaeda, ISIS and many others were intentionally creating a gap in our detection capability specific to the dog, they were kind of gearing it to avoid detection by a dog.

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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