powershift

verb, noun — 2 senses

verb

Etymology From power + shift.

To shift gears without letting off the accelerator and while briefly depressing the clutch, keeping the engine in its powerband.

noun

Etymology From power + shift.

Automotive, Transport, Vehicles A type of dual-clutch gear transmission system.

We overcame this difficulty by using a powershift front-end loader as the last unit in the train[.]2000, Bob Foster, Birdum or Bust!, Henley Beach, SA: Seaview Press, page 21:

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