transmission shaft

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   rotating shaft that transmits rotary motion from the engine to the differential

   Broaderrotating shaft

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Questions about transmission shaft

What does transmission shaft mean?

transmission shaft means "rotating shaft that transmits rotary motion from the engine to the differential".

Is transmission shaft a common word?

transmission shaft is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.