Meaning | equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged. |
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Narrower | back-geared, double-geared | (of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of the spindle from that of the driving pulley |
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double-geared | equipped with compound gearing consisting of 2 pinions and 2 wheels in mesh to increase the mechanical advantage |
engaged, meshed, intermeshed | (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting |
in gear | Having gears engaged |
Opposite | ungeared | Having gears not engaged or disconnected |
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