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(noun) gear wheel, geared wheel, cogwheel
a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
(noun) paraphernalia, appurtenance
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
(noun) gear mechanism
a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
(noun) gearing, geartrain, power train, train
wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain
(verb) pitch
set the level or character of
She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience