- present participle of gear.
gearing
Example Sentences
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Alongside falling gearing, this would contribute to BP’s financial reset and help rebuild investor confidence, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Tesla investors are gearing up for the company’s cybercab launch event, with experts split over whether it will be a huge deal or merely symbolic.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Investors are gearing up for the release of key data on jobs and inflation over the next week that could determine whether the Federal Reserve hikes rates at its next meeting in two weeks.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
"I still think in my muscle memory I'm gearing up for filming again and just waiting for the scripts," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
She’s been gearing up to say it all day.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
