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wearing

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) enPR: w?r??ng, IPA(key): /?w????/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?w?????/
  • Rhymes: -?????
  • Homophones: waring, Waring

Adjective

wearing (comparative more wearing, superlative most wearing)

  1. intended to be worn
    Clothes used to be called wearing apparel
  2. causing tiredness
  3. causing erosion

Translations

Noun

wearing (plural wearings)

  1. The mechanical process of eroding or grinding.
  2. The act by which something is worn.
    formal crown-wearings
  3. That which is worn; clothes; garments.

Translations

Verb

wearing

  1. present participle of wear

Derived terms

  • hard-wearing (or hardwearing, hard wearing)

Anagrams

  • Wareing, Wiganer, Winegar

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gearing

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??r??

Noun

gearing (countable and uncountable, plural gearings)

  1. The ratio of a system of gears.
    The 4×4 could climb well, as it had relatively low gearing.
  2. Harness; working implements.
  3. A train of toothed wheels and pinions.
  4. (finance) Synonym of leverage

Verb

gearing

  1. present participle of gear

Anagrams

  • Gagnier, Grinage, gag rein, naggier

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