See final drive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for final drive meaning in English (1.5kB)
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "final drives",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "final drive (plural final drives)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1950 October, “S.R. Diesel-Mechanical Shunter”, in Railway Magazine, page 692",
"text": "Final drive is by reduction gears on the jackshaft, and through flycranks and rods to the wheels.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The final gear train between the transmission and the ground. In automotive and heavy equipment, this is the differential gear and axle assembly that turns the wheels or track sprockets."
],
"id": "en-final_drive-en-noun-u1xggGL9",
"links": [
[
"final",
"final"
],
[
"gear train",
"gear train"
],
[
"transmission",
"transmission"
],
[
"automotive",
"automotive"
],
[
"heavy",
"heavy"
],
[
"equipment",
"equipment"
],
[
"differential gear",
"differential gear"
],
[
"axle",
"axle"
],
[
"wheel",
"wheel"
],
[
"track",
"track"
],
[
"sprockets",
"sprockets"
]
],
"qualifier": "machinery; industrial equipment; machinery; industrial equipment",
"raw_glosses": [
"(machinery, industrial equipment) The final gear train between the transmission and the ground. In automotive and heavy equipment, this is the differential gear and axle assembly that turns the wheels or track sprockets."
]
}
],
"word": "final drive"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "final drives",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "final drive (plural final drives)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1950 October, “S.R. Diesel-Mechanical Shunter”, in Railway Magazine, page 692",
"text": "Final drive is by reduction gears on the jackshaft, and through flycranks and rods to the wheels.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The final gear train between the transmission and the ground. In automotive and heavy equipment, this is the differential gear and axle assembly that turns the wheels or track sprockets."
],
"links": [
[
"final",
"final"
],
[
"gear train",
"gear train"
],
[
"transmission",
"transmission"
],
[
"automotive",
"automotive"
],
[
"heavy",
"heavy"
],
[
"equipment",
"equipment"
],
[
"differential gear",
"differential gear"
],
[
"axle",
"axle"
],
[
"wheel",
"wheel"
],
[
"track",
"track"
],
[
"sprockets",
"sprockets"
]
],
"qualifier": "machinery; industrial equipment; machinery; industrial equipment",
"raw_glosses": [
"(machinery, industrial equipment) The final gear train between the transmission and the ground. In automotive and heavy equipment, this is the differential gear and axle assembly that turns the wheels or track sprockets."
]
}
],
"word": "final drive"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.