Pushrod is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pushrod in a sentence
Pushrod meaning
- A rigid reciprocating rod that, by its movement, transmits force to actuate a mechanism.
- A rod in a piston engine that actuates rocker arms above the cylinder head.
Using Pushrod
- The main meaning on this page is: A rigid reciprocating rod that, by its movement, transmits force to actuate a mechanism. | A rod in a piston engine that actuates rocker arms above the cylinder head. | A rigid reciprocating rod that, by its movement, transmits force to actuate a mechanism.
Context around Pushrod
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pushrod
- In this selection, "pushrod" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, powerful, panels, engine, suspension and actuated stand out and add context to how "pushrod" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include body panels pushrod suspension and and engines with pushrod actuated valves. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pushrod" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pushrod
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It features a 3.5L twin-turbocharged V6 engine, carbon fiber monocoque and body panels, pushrod suspension and active aerodynamics. (20 words)
It featured disc brakes all around, as well as an option for the most powerful pushrod engine Porsche had ever produced, the convert "SC". (24 words)
Manufacturers are free to choose between using an engine based on one from their own line up or a generic engine provided by V8 Supercars. citation Both Ford and Holden use US-based racing engines with pushrod actuated valves and two valves per cylinder. (44 words)
Manufacturers are free to choose between using an engine based on one from their own line up or a generic engine provided by V8 Supercars. citation Both Ford and Holden use US-based racing engines with pushrod actuated valves and two valves per cylinder. (44 words)
It featured disc brakes all around, as well as an option for the most powerful pushrod engine Porsche had ever produced, the convert "SC". (24 words)
It features a 3.5L twin-turbocharged V6 engine, carbon fiber monocoque and body panels, pushrod suspension and active aerodynamics. (20 words)
Example sentences (3)
It featured disc brakes all around, as well as an option for the most powerful pushrod engine Porsche had ever produced, the convert "SC".
It features a 3.5L twin-turbocharged V6 engine, carbon fiber monocoque and body panels, pushrod suspension and active aerodynamics.
Manufacturers are free to choose between using an engine based on one from their own line up or a generic engine provided by V8 Supercars. citation Both Ford and Holden use US-based racing engines with pushrod actuated valves and two valves per cylinder.