gear
Definitions
Noun
- A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
- Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
- A mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
- Equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
Verb
- Set the level or character of
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "gear".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gear | 1 | 26 |
| 2 | geared | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | gears | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | gearing | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | geary | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | dogear | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | dogeared | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | dogearing | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | dogears | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | gear's | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | gearan | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | gearan's | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | gearbox | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | gearboxes | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | gearey | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | gearhart | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | gearheart | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | gearin | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | headgear | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | mcgeary | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "gear".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "gear" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "gear" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fishing gear | 2 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "gear" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | landing | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 20
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 14
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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