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* [[Sprocket]], a type of gear used to drive a [[Roller chain]] |
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* [[Gear (graphic novel)]], written by Doug Tennapel and later made into a TV show called ''Catscratch'' |
* [[Gear (graphic novel)]], written by Doug Tennapel and later made into a TV show called ''Catscratch'' |
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* [[Gear (comics)]], a DC comics superhero |
* [[Gear (comics)]], a DC comics superhero |
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* [[Gear (Static Shock)]], a DCAU superhero |
* [[Gear (Static Shock)]], a DCAU superhero |
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* [[Gear (magazine)]], an international men's magazine |
* [[Gear (magazine)]], an international men's magazine |
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* Gears, types of [[mecha]] in the ''[[Xenogears]]'' and ''[[Metal Gear (series)|Metal Gear]]'' video games, as well as the [[Heavy Gear]] universe |
* Gears, types of [[mecha]] in the ''[[Xenogears]]'' and ''[[Metal Gear (series)|Metal Gear]]'' video games, as well as the [[Heavy Gear]] universe |
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* Gears are a type of biomechanical or mystical creature in the video games series [[Guilty Gear]] |
* Gears are a type of biomechanical or mystical creature in the video games series [[Guilty Gear]] |
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* [[Gears of War]], a popular [[Xbox 360]] game |
* [[Gears of War]], a popular [[Xbox 360]] game |
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* Aircraft are known as Gears in [[Ace Online]] |
* Aircraft are known as Gears in [[Ace Online]] |
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* Gear, a slang term used within the [[music industry]] for [[musical instrument]]s and related equipment. |
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* "Gear", a slang term for [[marijuana]], used when making reference to the drug in a green or solid form |
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* '''Gear''', a slang term for equipment or apparel |
* '''Gear''', a slang term for equipment or apparel, particularly for [[motorcycle safety clothing]], musical equipment and cargo |
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* '''[[Geographic and Energy Aware Routing]]''', a routing protocol for wireless sensor networks |
* '''[[Geographic and Energy Aware Routing]]''', a routing protocol for wireless sensor networks |
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* '''Gear''' is a slang term used in the UK to refer to illegal [[Narcotic| |
* '''Gear''' is also a slang term used in the UK to refer to illegal [[Narcotic|narcotics]]. |
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* '''Gearing''' is an alternate name for [[Leverage (finance)|Leverage]] within a financial context. |
* '''Gearing''' is an alternate name for [[Leverage (finance)|Leverage]] within a financial context. |
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Revision as of 02:03, 29 August 2008
Look up gear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Gear is a toothed wheel designed to transmit torque to another gear or toothed component.
Gear may also refer to:
Mechanisms
- See template at foot of this page
- Gearbox
- Gear ratio
- Gear shift, in automotive terms, one of a series of pre-set rotation mechanisms for a manual transmission
- Pinion
- Spiral bevel gear
- Sprocket, a type of gear used to drive a Roller chain
Literature
- Gear (graphic novel), written by Doug Tennapel and later made into a TV show called Catscratch
- Gear (comics), a DC comics superhero
- Gear (Static Shock), a DCAU superhero
- Gear (magazine), an international men's magazine
Video Games
- Gears, types of mecha in the Xenogears and Metal Gear video games, as well as the Heavy Gear universe
- Gears are a type of biomechanical or mystical creature in the video games series Guilty Gear
- Gears (Transformers), a character in Transformers
- Gears of War, a popular Xbox 360 game
- Aircraft are known as Gears in Ace Online
Computers
- Gears (formerly Google Gears), a browser plug-in from Google that enables development of off-line browser applications
Other
- Gear, a slang term for equipment or apparel, particularly for motorcycle safety clothing, musical equipment and cargo
- Geographic and Energy Aware Routing, a routing protocol for wireless sensor networks
- Gear is also a slang term used in the UK to refer to illegal narcotics.
- Gearing is an alternate name for Leverage within a financial context.
See also
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gear.
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