noun
- a system of gears in a vehicle transmission that allows smooth shifting by synchronizing the speeds of gears before they engage
Usage: automotive
adjective
- having or relating to a synchromesh transmission system
Usage: automotive
Examples
- The car’s synchromesh transmission made gear changes much smoother.
- Modern vehicles typically use synchromesh gearboxes for easier driving.
- The mechanic explained how the synchromesh system prevents gear grinding.
- This truck has a synchromesh transmission in all forward gears.
- Without synchromesh, drivers had to double-clutch when shifting gears.
- The synchromesh design revolutionized manual transmissions in the 1950s.