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• gear-driven — «GIHR DRIHV uhn», adjective. driven by means of a toothed wheel or wheels …   Useful english dictionary

• gear-driven supercharger — A supercharger or an air compressor driven by gears from the crankshaft of a reciprocating engine. The engine drives the super charger, and the power increase more than compensates for any power loss. Gear driven super chargers are less efficient …   Aviation dictionary

• driven (TV series) — driven The driven logo Format Motoring Starring Mike Brewer Penny Mallory …   Wikipedia

• Driven (TV series) — Infobox television show name = driven caption = The driven logo format = Motoring picture format = 720x576 (anamorphic 16:9) runtime = 24 minutes (approx.) starring = Mike Brewer Penny Mallory Jason Plato Jason Barlow James May country = UK… …   Wikipedia

• gear — Wheel like part with teeth cut into the rim. When one gear meshes with another gear, it causes the second gear to drive the other and in this way transmits power. When the gears are different sizes (different number of teeth on each gear) the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Gear inches — is a system that assigns numerical measurements to bicycle gear ratios, to indicate how low or high a gear is. With old fashioned penny farthing bicycles, the crankarms were directly attached to the large drive wheel. One turn of the pedals moved …   Wikipedia

• gear — [gir] n. [ME gere, prob. < ON gervi, preparation, ornament, akin to OE gearo, YARE] 1. a) Obs. the clothing and equipment of a soldier, knight, etc. b) clothing; apparel 2. movable property; esp., apparatus or equipment for some particular… …   English World dictionary

• Gear oil — is a motor oil made specifically for transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials in automobiles, trucks, and other machinery. It is of a higher viscosity to better protect the gears and usually is associated with a strong sulfur smell. The… …   Wikipedia

• gear — ► NOUN 1) a toothed wheel that works with others to alter the relation between the speed of an engine and the speed of the driven parts (e.g. wheels). 2) a particular setting of engaged gears. 3) informal apparatus, equipment, or clothing. ► VERB …   English terms dictionary

• Gear — (g[=e]r) v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Geared} (g[=e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gearing}.] 1. To dress; to put gear on; to harness. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) To provide with gearing. [1913 Webster] 3. To adapt toward some specific purpose; as, they geared… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• gear — gearless, adj. /gear/, n. 1. Mach. a. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. b. an assembly of such… …   Universalium