Plural form of gearcase; multiple protective housings that contain gears and their lubricating oil.
Plural of 'gearcase,' formed by adding '-es' to the singular noun. Standard English pluralization of a compound term from industrial mechanical engineering.
Multiple gearcases in complex machinery like tractors or ships show how engineering challenges multiply—each one must be perfectly sealed and maintained for the whole system to work.
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