self-changing in English

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          "ref": "1960 September, “Inter-city diesel units for the Hull-Liverpool service of the N.E.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 561",
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        "Of a gearbox / transmission that changes gear automatically to a preselected gear."
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        "not-comparable"
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  "word": "self-changing"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From self- + changing.",
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        }
      ],
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        "Of a gearbox / transmission that changes gear automatically to a preselected gear."
      ],
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          "gearbox",
          "gearbox"
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          "transmission",
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          "preselect"
        ]
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"self-changing" meaning in English

Adjective