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reduction gear vs gearing

gearing vs reduction gear

reduction gear and gearing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reduction gear Yes No No No
gearing Yes No No No
As nouns, gearing is a hypernym of reduction gear; that is, gearing is a word with a broader meaning than reduction gear:
  • reduction gear: gearing that reduces an input speed to a slower output speed
  • gearing: wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
Other hypernyms of reduction gear include gear, geartrain, power train, train.
reduction gear (noun) gearing (noun)
gearing that reduces an input speed to a slower output speed wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
Difference between reduction gear and gearing

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