gearing
nounfemininetécnico/ẽɡɾɨˈnaʒɐ̃j̃/medium
en·gre·na·gem
Definition
A set of toothed wheels that engage with each other to transmit motion and force in a machine.
The clock's gearing mechanism is very intricate.
The gearing in the transmission was faulty.
Common collocations
gear systemgear wheelchange gear
Etymology
Do francês *engrenage*, de *engrener* (engrenar).