gear something for/to/towards

gear something for/to/towards
equip or adapt for a particular purpose.
gear

English new terms dictionary. 2014.

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  • gear sth for/to/towards sb — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …   Financial and business terms

  • gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …   Financial and business terms

  • gear sth for/to/towards sth — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …   Financial and business terms

  • gear sth for sb — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …   Financial and business terms

  • gear sth for sth — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …   Financial and business terms

  • gear something towards something — ˈgear sth to/towards sth derived usually passive to make, change or prepare sth so that it is suitable for a particular purpose • The course had been geared towards the specific needs of its members. Main entry: ↑gearderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • gear something to something — ˈgear sth to/towards sth derived usually passive to make, change or prepare sth so that it is suitable for a particular purpose • The course had been geared towards the specific needs of its members. Main entry: ↑gearderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • gear — noun 1》 a toothed wheel that works with others to alter the relation between the speed of an engine and the speed of the driven parts (e.g. wheels).     ↘a particular setting of engaged gears: in fifth gear. 2》 apparatus or equipment: camping… …   English new terms dictionary

  • gear — I UK [ɡɪə(r)] / US [ɡɪr] noun Word forms gear : singular gear plural gears ** 1) [countable/uncountable] the part of an engine that changes engine power into movement. Most cars in the UK have 5 or 6 gears that you operate yourself change gear:… …   English dictionary

  • gear sth towards sb — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …   Financial and business terms

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