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differential gear

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An arrangement of bevel gears permitting the rotation of two shafts at two different speeds whilst supplying the same torque; used on the drive axles or between the driven wheels of automobiles to aid cornering.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

differential geometry differential grasshopper differential lock differential medium differential operator differential piece work

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