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chassis

[ chas-ee, -is, shas-ee ]

noun

plural chassis
  1. Automotive. the frame, wheels, and machinery of a motor vehicle, on which the body is supported.
  2. Ordnance. the frame or railway on which a gun carriage moves backward and forward.
  3. the main landing gear of an aircraft; that portion of the landing gear that supports an aircraft.
  4. Radio and Television. a frame for mounting the circuit components of a radio or television set.
  5. a construction forming the sides, top, and bottom of a cabinet, showcase, or the like.


chassis

/ ˈʃæ²õɪ /

noun

  1. the steel frame, wheels, engine, and mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, to which the body is attached
  2. electronics a mounting for the circuit components of an electrical or electronic device, such as a radio or television
  3. the landing gear of an aircraft
  4. obsolete.
    a wooden framework for a window, screen, etc
  5. the frame on which a cannon carriage moves backwards and forwards
  6. slang.
    the body of a person, esp a woman
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of chassis1

1655–65; < French ³¦³óâ²õ²õ¾±²õ frame; akin to chase 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of chassis1

C17 (meaning: window frame): from French ³¦³óâ²õ²õ¾±²õ frame, from Vulgar Latin capsicum (unattested), ultimately from Latin capsa case ²
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GM was attracted into F1 by the new engine regulations that are being introduced next year along with new chassis rules.

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The forthcoming 2026 regulations complicate things - the Verstappens may wish to wait and see how things pan out next year, given that both the chassis and engine rules are changing then.

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F1 is introducing new chassis and engine regulations together in 2026 in one of the biggest rule changes in the sport's history.

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It first opened a factory in São Paulo in 2015, producing chassis for electric buses.

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