noun
Meaning 1
Any of various radio switching or filtering devices.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
preselector
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Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Meaning 2
A manual gearbox designed so that the manual shift lever preselects the next gear to be used and a separate pedal is used to engage it, without needing to work a manual clutch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
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History
Etymology
From pre- + selector.