double-geared

  • (s) equipped with compound gearing consisting of 2 pinions and 2 wheels in mesh to increase the mechanical advantage
    • the double-geared lifting mechanism of a crane
  • (s) (of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of the spindle from that of the driving pulley
    • a back-geared lathe
    back-geared,

Synonyms

back-geared

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