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adj
Driven through twofold compound gearing, to increase the force or speed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
(of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of the spindle from that of the driving pulley
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: back-geared
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
equipped with compound gearing consisting of 2 pinions and 2 wheels in mesh to increase the mechanical advantage
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
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