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Noun

1. 1
   A mechanism where the force or torque from a prime mover is transmitted directly to the effector device (such as the drive wheels of a vehicle) without any intermediate couplings such as a gear train or a belt. attributive, often

Synonyms

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beltlessbeltless drivecontroldirectdirect propulsiondrive

Antonyms

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belt drivedelayeddelegategear drive