1. landing
noun. ['ˈlændɪŋ'] an intermediate platform in a staircase.
Synonyms
- staircase
- stairway
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Example sentences of the word landing-gear
1. Noun Phrase
ASR is closely related to ABS, which originated in aircraft landing gear to shorten landing distances.
2. Noun Phrase
Use the landing gear crank to raise Trailer 2's landing gear just slightly.
3. Noun Phrase
Crank up the trailer landing gear and secure the landing gear handle.
2. landing
noun. ['ˈlændɪŋ'] structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods.
Synonyms
- haven
- dock
- structure
- dockage
- harbour
- docking facility
- harbor
- landing stage
- landing place
- construction
Antonyms
- going away
- leaving
- boarding
- departure
3. landing
noun. ['ˈlændɪŋ'] the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface).
Synonyms
- arrival
- touchdown
- airplane landing
- aircraft landing
- landing approach
Antonyms
- disassembly
- misconstruction
- disappearance
- going
4. landing
noun. ['ˈlændɪŋ'] the act of coming to land after a voyage.
Synonyms
- debarkation
- arrival
- amphibious landing
- disembarkment
Antonyms
- undock
- exit
- natural object
- show
5. gear
verb. ['ˈgɪr'] set the level or character of.
Synonyms
- popularize
- pitch
- accommodate
- adapt
Antonyms
- elated
- estimable
- proud
- sufficient
Etymology
- gervi (Old Norse)
6. gear
noun. ['ˈgɪr'] a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
Synonyms
- worm gear
- spur gear
- escape wheel
- bevel gear
- planet wheel
- pinion and ring gear
- planet gear
- sun gear
- planetary gear
- geared wheel
- sprocket
- cogwheel
- spur wheel
- tooth
- gear wheel
- pinion and crown wheel
- cog
- epicyclic gear
- pinion
- worm wheel
- rack and pinion
Antonyms
- walk
- disjoin
- enable
- rural area
Etymology
- gervi (Old Norse)
7. gear
noun. ['ˈgɪr'] a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle).
Synonyms
- first
- third
- low
- high
- mechanism
- gearset
- steering gear
- first gear
- transmission system
- reverse
- reverse gear
- gear mechanism
- transmission
- second gear
- low gear
- high gear
- second
- third gear
Antonyms
- end
- death
- closing
- latter
Etymology
- gervi (Old Norse)
8. gear
noun. ['ˈgɪr'] wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
Synonyms
- reduction gear
- engine
- epicyclic gear train
- power train
- wheelwork
- geartrain
- epicyclic train
- train
Antonyms
- cardinal
- tall
- superior
- up
Etymology
- gervi (Old Norse)
9. gear
noun. ['ˈgɪr'] equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc..
Synonyms
- rigging
- stable gear
- outfit
- saddlery
- appurtenance
- fishing gear
- tack
- fishing tackle
- equipment
- paraphernalia
- kit
- regalia
- rig
- tackle
Antonyms
- late
- middle
- last
- secondary
Etymology
- gervi (Old Norse)