"backdrivable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more backdrivable [comparative], most backdrivable [superlative]
Etymology: From back + drivable. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|back|drivable}} back + drivable Head templates: {{en-adj}} backdrivable (comparative more backdrivable, superlative most backdrivable)
  1. (of a system of gears) Able to be operated by applying a force to the output, transmitting force through the gear train in the reverse of the usual direction. Categories (topical): Mechanical engineering Related terms: backdrivability
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