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Noun: differential gear
  1. A bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves
    - differential

Derived forms: differential gears

Type of: bevel gear, pinion and crown wheel, pinion and ring gear

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