geared

• Décrit quelque chose qui est conçu, réglé ou adapté pour un but, un groupe ou une situation particulière.

Describes something that is designed, adjusted, or adapted for a particular purpose, group, or situation.

1. Designed or adapted for a purposeB2formal

   Prepared or designed to suit a particular need, audience, or situation.

   adapté à un but

   • The course is geared towards beginners.
   • The new policy is geared to improve efficiency.
   • The marketing campaign is geared for a younger audience.

   Synonymesadapteddesigneddirectedfittedorientedsuitedtailored

   Antonymesinappropriateunadaptedunsuited

2. Equipped with gearsB2formal

   Having a system of gears, especially in machinery or vehicles.

   équipé d'engrenages

   • The bicycle is geared for climbing steep hills.
   • This engine is geared to run at high speeds.
   • The machine is properly geared for heavy-duty work.

   Synonymescoggedtoothed

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de préparer, ajuster ou équiper quelque chose en fonction d'un but ou d'une situation donnée.

A verb used to indicate the act of preparing, adjusting, or equipping something for a particular purpose or situation.

1. B2formal

   To prepare or adjust something for a particular purpose or situation.

   Adapter, ajuster à un but

   • The course is geared towards beginners.
   • We need to gear our strategy to meet the new demands.
   • The company geared its production for the holiday season.

   Synonymesadaptadjustaimattuneequipfitorientprepareregulatetailor

2. Equip or outfitB2informal

   To provide with necessary equipment or gear.

   Équiper

   • They geared up for the long hike with proper boots and backpacks.
   • The team geared themselves with the latest technology.
   • He geared his car with new tires for the winter.

   Synonymesappointarmequipfit outfurnishkit outoutfitrigsupply

   Antonymesdisarmdisrobestripunclotheunfit

Variantes phrasalgear up