gearshift Definition
a lever or other device in a vehicle, used to change gear.
Using gearshift: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gearshift" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He reached for the gearshift and shifted into second gear.
Example
The gearshift on her bike was broken, making it difficult to ride.
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The car's gearshift was stuck in reverse.
gearshift Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for gearshift
- shifter
- gear lever
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Summary: gearshift in Brief
A 'gearshift' [ˈɡɪəʃɪft] is a lever or device in a vehicle used to change gears. It is also known as a 'gear lever' or 'shifter.' Examples of its use include 'He reached for the gearshift and shifted into second gear.'
