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low gear vs gear

gear vs low gear

low gear and gear both are nouns.

low gear is not a verb while gear is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
low gear Yes No No No
gear Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gear is a hypernym of low gear; that is, gear is a word with a broader meaning than low gear:
  • low gear: the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
  • gear: a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
Other hypernyms of low gear include gear mechanism.
low gear (noun) gear (noun)
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
low gear (verb) gear (verb)
set the level or character of
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