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1. differential_gear
noun. a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves.
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2. differential
noun. ['ˌdɪfɝˈɛnʃəl'] the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx.
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3. differential
noun. ['ˌdɪfɝˈɛnʃəl'] a quality that differentiates between similar things.
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4. differential
noun. ['ˌdɪfɝˈɛnʃəl'] a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves.
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5. gear
verb. ['ˈgɪr'] set the level or character of.
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- gear (English)
- gervi (Old Norse)
6. gear
noun. ['ˈgɪr'] a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
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- gear (English)
- gervi (Old Norse)
7. gear
noun. ['ˈgɪr'] wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
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- gear (English)
- gervi (Old Norse)
8. gear
noun. ['ˈgɪr'] a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle).
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- gear (English)
- gervi (Old Norse)
9. gear
noun. ['ˈgɪr'] equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc..
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- gear (English)
- gervi (Old Norse)