power take-off
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power take-off
noun power take-offs · PTO
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A powered shaft on an agricultural tractor or other machine used for auxiliary equipment.
His shingle-lifting boom was built out of logs and pipework and ran off the power take-off of his tractor, and must have taken him weeks to build.
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noun auxiliary shaft
| Español | toma de fuerza |
|---|---|
| Français | prise de force |
| Ελληνικά | δυναμοδότη dynamodóti |
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