How do you pronounce gear?

gear is pronounced as /ɡɪə(r)/.

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gear

⚙️gear

noun

/ɡɪə(r)/

Gazette Gem

Meaning

Equipment or apparatus for a particular purpose; also a toothed wheel in machinery.

Example Sentences

The climber packed all his gear before starting the journey.

Example Expressions

shift gears

Synonyms

equipment, apparatus, tools, kit, machinery

Antonyms

emptiness, lack, nothing

Collocations

sports gear, camping gear, gear shift, protective gear

More Example Sentences

They provided the workers with safety gear.

They supplied the workers with safety gear.

We are required to wear safety gear during the process.

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