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powershift en · NOUN

Etymology

From power + shift.

Meanings

(uncountable) A type of dual-clutch gear transmission system.
- We overcame this difficulty by using a powershift front-end loader as the last unit in the train[.] 2000, Bob Foster, Birdum or Bust!, Henley Beach, SA: Seaview Press, page 21:

powershift en · VERB

Etymology

From power + shift.

Meanings

(qualifier:driving) To shift gears without letting off the accelerator and while briefly depressing the clutch, keeping the engine in its powerband.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
powershifted	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
powershifted	Tense=Past		lexicographic
powershifting	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
powershifts	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic