countershafting

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A form of countershaft — Synonym of jackshaft (“a mechanical component for rotational force”).

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of countershaft
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APA

countershafting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countershafting

MLA

“countershafting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countershafting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countershafting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countershafting.

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