Synonyms for gearing
ˈgɪər ɪŋgear·ing

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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"

   Synonyms:
   geartrain, gear wheel, string, gear, geared wheel, railroad train, train, gear mechanism, wagon train, appurtenance, power train, cogwheel, caravan, paraphernalia

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1. • Wheelwork

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1. gearingnoun

   Synonyms:
   GEAR, toothed wheels

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1. Rick Savage:

   The [stay-at-home] order originally statedMay 1st [as an expiration date] and we were gearing upfor that, wedid what we were supposed todo and we closed for six weeks,cooked for the community, wentright through the wholerestaurant and remodeled andcleaned it and its time to openback up.

2. 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.

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. Rory McIlroy:

   Everything I've done, all the work I've done gearing up for this week has been good, i'm just ready for the gun to go off on Thursday.

5. 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.