gearbox
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- noun
- /ˈɡɪrˌbɑks/
- UK
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caja de cambios
- The CBR500X and the NC700X with a manual gearbox are also bidding for the same buyer.
- gearbox shaft
- gearbox design
- gearbox and generator
But the Tican does have two speed gearbox, which most other electric cars don't have.
- But the Tican does have two speed gearbox, which most other electric cars don't have.
- We've seen the main gearbox what's what's inside.
- I've heard it referred to as a gearbox, yes.
- But of course, our gearbox components would not have been wildly cold like this.
- So we had to do the the thing we had avoided and for the plastic gearboxes we ended up having to do the robot was now overpriced.
Examples
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- You're losing oil pressure in the gearbox.
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How's the gearbox?
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- Bad news is the gearbox is completely shot.
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We got a gearbox failure.
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No reason to expect gearbox trouble.
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The information could lead to better gearbox designs in the future.
Academic text (2010) -
Your reduction gearbox is failing.
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We're seeing some, some gearbox failures that scare me.
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Afraid you're going to need a new gearbox.
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The mechanic diagnosed that the problem was with the gearbox and not the engine.
Synonyms
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A system of gears in a vehicle that sends power from the engine to the wheels
A metal cover that holds and protects gears in a machine or vehicle
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Etymology
Gearbox comes from two simple English words: gear, a wheel with 'teeth' that changes speed, and box, a container. So a gearbox is the metal container that holds and protects the gears in a machine.