GEARSHIFT


Meaning of GEARSHIFT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' gir- ˌ shift

Function: noun

Date: circa 1924

: a mechanism by which the transmission gears in a power-transmission system are engaged and disengaged also : a lever for controlling such a mechanism

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