Verb (used with object) : The producers geared their output to seasonal demands. From Dictionary.com.
And it seems to me that as it relates to what we call your gearing ratio, or your quarter one, are now less than three to one structure. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
The gearing is a little different as it is desined for the 220hp WRX engine. From Wordnik.com. [NASIOC] Reference
But Suzlon's debt covenants with its lenders say that so-called gearing ratio can be no larger than 1.0. From Wordnik.com. [India's Suzlon Energy Is Buffeted by New Headwinds] Reference
The so called gearing effect has also meant that any council that spends above SSA faces huge increases in council tax. From Wordnik.com. [Opportunism and Hypocrisy] Reference
At the same time, the ratio of debt to equity for local banks -- known as gearing -- is much lower in SA than in Europe or the US. From Wordnik.com. [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference
In the UK it is called gearing. From Wordnik.com. [Warren Buffett and the Art of Stock Arbitrage] Reference
The Triple is the kind of gearing you'd want on a Tandem. From Wordnik.com. [Cheese Up, Blows Down: Self-Expression and Self-Defense] Reference
LUI: I'm kind of gearing up for this upcoming holiday season. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2009] Reference
My questions are how much does it weigh and what kind of gearing does it have?. From Wordnik.com. [Breakfast Links: Suitcase Bike, Solid State, Rent-a-Dog : #comments] Reference
We have no experience at all in gearing one down. From Wordnik.com. [The Conserver Society] Reference
Or, they might involve gearing which is generally not allowed. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Expressed as a percentage, this gives the companies 'gearing'. From Wordnik.com. [MoneyWeek RSS - All] Reference
Leverage: Also known as "gearing," according to our glossary, leverage is the ratio of debt to equity. From Wordnik.com. [Blogs navigation] Reference
"(The promotion) is something I've been kind of gearing myself towards over the last five years," he said. From Wordnik.com. [News/local from www.dailyamerican.com] Reference
But advisers warn that this "gearing" effect will add risk to portfolios if commodity demand starts to wane. From Wordnik.com. [FT.com / Investments - Record sums hit resource funds] Reference
I'm kind of gearing up towards it at the moment but I've mostly been working for other people and collaborating. From Wordnik.com. [NME Features] Reference
£100m equity funding from shareholders, then 'gearing' is 10 / 100, or 10\%. From Wordnik.com. [MoneyWeek RSS - All] Reference
But Washington was gearing up for postwar judicial proceedings. From Wordnik.com. [To The Victors Go The Trials] Reference
The industry is also gearing up for a new regional lobbying effort. From Wordnik.com. [Potholes Ahead On Tobacco Road] Reference
South Korea's conglomerates are gearing up for northward expansions. From Wordnik.com. [Coming Out Party] Reference
I had dinner with him in late 2002, just as he was gearing up to run. From Wordnik.com. [Living Politics: Dissecting Howard Dean's Implosion] Reference
CEO Jeff Bezos isn't talking, but toy sites are gearing up for a fight. From Wordnik.com. [Amazon's Pet Projects] Reference
The singer's gearing up for a tour to promote her new album, "Van Lear Rose.". From Wordnik.com. [Get Back Home, Loretta] Reference
With spring officially starting this week, golfers are gearing up for the green. From Wordnik.com. [Sports: A Safety Course] Reference
What do you get the woman (or man) who's gearing up for another boardroom battle?. From Wordnik.com. [The Apprentice] Reference
Are you gearing up for what will be a bigger battle within the entire U.N. system?. From Wordnik.com. [MARK MALLOCH BROWN] Reference
Jell-O came on the market just as women were gearing up, tentatively, for a new era. From Wordnik.com. [Our National Dessert] Reference
Unions are gearing up for new negotiations, setting the stage for a similar standoff. From Wordnik.com. [Season Of Shock] Reference
Egypt is gearing up for a presidential election, the first contested one in its history. From Wordnik.com. [AYMAN NOUR] Reference
Both sides are gearing up for new battles in anticipation of a referendum late next year. From Wordnik.com. [Backlash In The East] Reference
Now he's gearing up for the final touch: custom-designed veneers, the newest trend in toothwear. From Wordnik.com. [Move Over, Mona Lisa] Reference
Meanwhile, Bryan Singer was coming off his second "X-Men" movie for Twentieth Century Fox, and gearing up for a third. From Wordnik.com. [Steely Man] Reference
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