driveline
/ˈdraɪvˌlaɪn/
noun
- The system of parts in a vehicle that transmits power from the engine to the wheels, including the driveshaft, axles, and differential.
- A loud clunking noise from under the car often means a problem with the driveline.
- The mechanic inspected the driveline for any signs of wear or damage.
- Trucks designed for off-road use have a heavy-duty driveline to handle rough terrain.
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