geared

1. 1
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of gear. Use this form for something that was set up or adjusted for a purpose.

   The teacher geared the lesson toward absolute beginners.

   The workshop was geared for people with no experience.

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2. 2
   adjectivein compounds

   Having one or more gears, like the parts that help a bike change speed.

   A geared bicycle has several speeds to choose from.

   My old truck is low-geared, so it climbs steep hills easily but slowly.

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3. 3
   adjective

   Joined to a motor by a set of gears that pass on its power.

   Like a bike chain that links the pedals to the back wheel.

   The conveyor belt is geared to a small electric motor.

   This pump is geared to the engine and starts when it runs.

   Similarlinked, connected

   Oppositeuncoupled, disengaged

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