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shifter Definition and Meaning in English (shifter definition)

noun
Synonyms:gear leverchangerselector
Quick Answer • Definition

Shifter definition: A mechanical device, typically a lever or button, used to change gears in a vehicle or machine.

Definitions of Shifter

  1. 1noun

    A mechanical device, typically a lever or button, used to change gears in a vehicle or machine.

  2. 2noun

    A person or thing that moves or changes the position of something.

Example Sentences

casual

“He smoothly operated the shifter to change into a higher gear.”

casual

“The bike's shifter was stiff, making it hard to change speeds.”

Synonyms

gear leverchangerselector

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Inflected Word Forms

past participleshifted
gerundshifting
adjectiveshiftable

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Shifter definition: A mechanical device, typically a lever or button, used to change gears in a vehicle or machine.
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'Shifter' translates to 'shifter' in English. Shifter definition: A mechanical device, typically a lever or button, used to change gears in a vehicle or machine.
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