Bottom-end

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the lower gears on a geared engine, especially in a motor vehicle. not-comparable

    "The lack of bottom-end grunt presents as a particular problem in hilly terrain where the five-speed manual gearbox really earns its keep."

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"The lack of bottom-end grunt presents as a particular problem in hilly terrain where the five-speed manual gearbox really earns its keep."

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