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powertrain

/ˈpaʊərˌtreɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does powertrain mean?

noun

The combination of an engine and a transmission in a vehicle, or the system that transmits power from an engine to the wheels of a vehicle.

Example

"The car's powertrain was designed for efficiency and performance."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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