Definition of geared adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

: one of two or more adjustments of a transmission (as of a bicycle or motor vehicle) that determine mechanical advantage, relative speed, and direction of travel. The industry is geared to meet …

It's geared towards early-stage entrepreneurs that either have launched their first product or simply have an idea for one.

geared Add to list Definitions of geared adjective equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged

To get ready or cause to get ready for a coming action or event: a group of investors who had geared up for the takeover fight; geared themselves up for an argument.

Geared definition: Simple past tense and past participle of <i><a>gear.</a></i>.

to prepare, adjust, or adapt to a particular situation, person, etc., in order to bring about satisfactory results: The producers geared their output to seasonal demands.

There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective geared, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Jul 15, 2025 · Adjective geared (not comparable) (often in combination) Fitted with (some kind or number of) gears. Connected with a motor by gearing.

Geared refers to something that is equipped, prepared, or set up for a particular purpose or activity. This term is often used in various contexts to denote the readiness or suitability of a system, activity, or …