Usually means: Transmission setting for higher speed.
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  1. second gear: Collins English Dictionary
  2. second gear: Vocabulary.com
  3. second gear: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. second gear: Wiktionary
  5. second gear: Dictionary.com
  6. second gear: Rhymezone
  7. second gear: FreeDictionary.org
  8. second gear: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. second gear: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. second gear: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (second gear)

noun:  The second of the available gears in a transmission or other gearbox.
noun:  (idiomatic, figuratively) Mediocre, sluggish performance.

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