gearwheel

[US]/ˈɡɪəˌwiːl/
[UK]/ˈɡɪrˌwɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a wheel with teeth that engages with another toothed part; a large toothed wheel
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

gearwheel mechanism

gearwheel assembly

gearwheel design

gearwheel ratio

gearwheel system

gearwheel drive

gearwheel rotation

gearwheel teeth

gearwheel function

gearwheel alignment

Example Sentences

the gearwheel is essential for the machine's operation.

he replaced the broken gearwheel with a new one.

the gearwheel must be lubricated regularly.

she studied the mechanics of the gearwheel in detail.

the gearwheel's teeth were worn down after years of use.

they designed a larger gearwheel for increased torque.

the gearwheel connects with the shaft to transfer power.

adjusting the gearwheel can improve performance.

the old gearwheel was rusted and needed replacement.

he demonstrated how the gearwheel functions in the system.

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