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gear

noun

/ɡɪə(r)/

Meaning

Equipment or apparatus for a particular purpose; also a toothed wheel in machinery.

The climber packed all his gear before starting the journey.

shift gears

equipment, apparatus, tools, kit, machinery

emptiness, lack, nothing

sports gear, camping gear, gear shift, protective gear

something that is desired or considered necessary

a melody or musical composition; correct musical pitch

a count or record of a number or amount; a score or total

the part of the body connecting the head and the shoulders

Difficulties; misfortune; a difficult or unpleasant situation.

The action of spending funds or an amount of money spent.