English to Persian Dictionary Online
Definition of "gear"

gear

Từ điển Collocation

gear noun

¹ in a vehicle

ADJ. bottom, top driving along in top gear | high, low | first, second, etc. | reverse

VERB + GEAR engage, select Engage first gear and move off. | change, change into, move into, put/slam/slip sth into, shift (into), switch It's difficult to steer and change gear at the same time. She put the car into first gear and drove off. (figurative) The party organization is moving into top gear as the election approaches. | move up, step up (often figurative) Coming out of the final bend, the runner stepped up a gear to overtake the rest of the pack. | crash, grind He was crashing the gears because he was so nervous.

GEAR + NOUN change She made a smooth gear change. | lever, stick (also gearstick)

PREP. in (a/the) ~ driving along in third gear Some drivers leave the car in gear when parking on hills. | out of ~ Leave the car out of gear.

² equipment/clothes

ADJ. camping, climbing, fishing, running, sports, swimming, walking | breathing firemen in breathing gear | landing, winding the plane's landing gear | combat, riot | outdoor | designer wearing expensive designer gear

VERB + GEAR be dressed in, have on, wear She had her running gear on. | put on, take off

PREP. in … ~ a group of young men in combat gear

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Từ điển WordNet

n.

• a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; gear wheel, geared wheel, cogwheel
• wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; gearing, geartrain, power train, train

  the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain

• a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle); gear mechanism
• equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.; paraphernalia, appurtenance

v.

• set the level or character of; pitch

  She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience

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English Slang Dictionary

clothing; "The new gear I got is all that!"

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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

gears|geared|gearing
syn.: equip furnish outfit rig wheel