Engelsk navneord: gear |
1. | gear (om genstand) a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cogwheel, gear wheel, geared wheel |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | wheel |
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| Mere specifikke termer | bevel gear, epicyclic gear, escape wheel, pinion, pinion and crown wheel, pinion and ring gear, planet gear, planet wheel, planetary gear, rack and pinion, spur gear, spur wheel, sun gear, worm gear, worm wheel |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | cog, sprocket, tooth |
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2. | gear (om genstand) wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The fool got his tie caught in the geartrain.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gearing, geartrain, power train, train |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | wheelwork |
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| Mere specifikke termer | epicyclic gear train, epicyclic train, reduction gear |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | engine |
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3. | gear (om genstand) a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gear mechanism |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | mechanism |
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| Mere specifikke termer | first, first gear, gearset, high, high gear, low, low gear, park, reverse, reverse gear, second, second gear, steering gear, third, third gear, transmission, transmission system |
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4. | gear (om genstand) equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | appurtenance, paraphernalia |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | equipment |
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| Mere specifikke termer | fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, kit, outfit, regalia, rig, rig, rigging, saddlery, stable gear, tack, tackle, tackle |
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