high gear

Noun
  1. A forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed (synset 103523794)
    is a type of: gear, gear mechanism - a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
    subtypes: overdrive - a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power
    is a part of: auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
    same as: high

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