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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chain drive

▶noun a mechanism in which power is transmitted from an engine to the wheels of a vehicle or a boat's propeller by means of an endless chain.

– derivatives
chain-driven adjective.

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