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Hydraulic vs Gearing - What's the difference?

hydraulic | gearing |

As an adjective hydraulic

is pertaining to water.

As a noun gearing is

the ratio of a system of gears.

As a verb gearing is

present participle of lang=en.

hydraulic

English

Alternative forms

* hydraulick (obsolete)

Adjective

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  • Pertaining to water
    • I know not why this entrance is left so neglected, as we are not in want of able engineers in France, in the hydraulic branch, a part of the mathematics to which I have most applyed myself. — M. Le Page Du Pratz, History of Louisisana (PG), p. 47
  • Related to hydraulics

    • Derived terms

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    gearing

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The ratio of a system of gears.
    • The 4x4 could climb well as it had relatively low gearing .

    Verb

    (head)

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