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drive train

drive train
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drahyv treyn]
    • /draɪv treɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drahyv treyn]
    • /draɪv treɪn/

Definitions of drive train words

  • noun drive train the power train of an automotive vehicle consisting of all the components between the engine and driving wheels and including the clutch and axle, as well as the components of the driveline. 1
  • noun drive train A drive train is a system including all the parts linking the engine of a vehicle to the wheels. 0
  • noun drive train Alternative form of drivetrain. 0

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Origin of drive train

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Drive train

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

drive train popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

drive train usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for drive train

noun drive train

  • driveline — the components of the power train of an automotive vehicle that are between the transmission and the differential, and generally consisting of the drive shaft and universal joint.
  • power train — a train of gears and shafting transmitting power from an engine, motor, etc., to a mechanism being driven.

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