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geared

/dʒɪərd/ verb, adjective · British & US
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What does geared mean?

verb, adjective

To fit or equip with gears; to adjust or regulate so as to work efficiently. Having a system of gears or toothed wheels.

Example

"The engineer geared the machine to run more smoothly."

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