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gear
noun · C1
UK /ɡɪə(r)/ US /ɡɪr/
equipment in a vehicle that changes the relation between engine speed (or pedal speed on a bicycle) and the speed of the wheels moving forwards or backwards
Example: Careless use of the clutch may damage the gears.
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