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gear change

noun

Definitions

  1. An instance of changing gears (shifting gears).

    • This transmission is so smooth and quiet that you hardly even notice a gear change.
    • The train speeds at which gear changes are made are 15, 27 and 41 m.p.h., and quite an appreciable number of seconds can be economised in running if precisely the correct moment is chosen to change.

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