Extra Gear

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
EG
Pronunciation
/ˈɛkstrə gɪr/
Category
Business
Related Field
Products

Examples in Context

  1. Some cars have an extra gear called overdrive which allows them to travel long distances using less gasoline.
  2. Activision will try to make money by selling items to help users play the game, such as enhancements for their weapons or extra gear.
  3. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is considering plans such as weaponizing the BigDog robots and using them to carry extra gear to free Marines of the burden of extra weight. U.S.
  4. Through study of the problem by differential equation and digital simulation, it shows that movement of aircraft carrier inflicts much extra load on landing gear; arrest force is more sensitive to landing velocity than landing weight.
  5. The work finds the largest potential in using an extra clutch which belongs to a gear higher than the high gear in an upshift.

Other meanings of EG