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Power Takeoff

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Noun

1. power takeoff, pto

a device that transfers power from an engine (as in a tractor or other motor vehicle) to another piece of equipment (as to a pump or jackhammer)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Power Takeoff

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an accessory unit on a truck, tractor, etc., usually linked to the transmission, allowing engine power to be used for driving other equipment, as a winch

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Power Takeoff

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n. Abbr. PTO
A mechanism attached to a motor vehicle engine that supplies power to a nonvehicular device, such as a pump or pneumatic hammer.

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