Drivetrain
Transmission and drivetrain are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Transmission" with "Drivetrain", this words are similar.
Transmission
Transmission noun - Communication by means of transmitted signals.
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Synonyms for Transmission
Drivetrain and transmission are semantically related. You can use "Drivetrain" instead a noun "Transmission".
Nearby Words: transmit, transmissible
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Artistic License Cars: Due to Special Effects Failure; the pickup Kyle and Sarah steal (a Chevy C10 - 2WD - dressed up like an offroading K10 - 4WD - though this isn't unheard of), when it's flipped over, is missing its drivetrain - it clearly has no engine, transmission or driveshaft.
Source: Film / The Terminator -
Absolutely loved by Jeremy Clarkson, has the largest production automotive 4cyl in the world (the S2 came with the 3.0L DOHC inline 4) and yet a perfect to near perfect (depending on model) 50/50 weight balance because of a front engine-rear transmission drivetrain.
Source: Cool Car
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