English Word · Advanced
driveline
The drivetrain minus the engine and transmission
Pronunciation: say driveline
Meaning
The components of a vehicle that transmit power from the transmission to the wheels.
Example
The mechanic inspected the driveline for signs of wear after the truck made a loud clunking noise.
The mechanic inspected the driveline for signs of wear after the truck made a loud clunking noise.
Practice tips
- Practice driveline out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.