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chassis
(redirected from Frame (vehicle))

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chassis

Pronounced "chah-see," it is a physical structure that holds everything or that everything is attached to. A computer's cabinet is often called the chassis.

chassis
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
chassis [′chas·ē]
(engineering)
A frame on which the body of an automobile or airplane is mounted.
A frame for mounting the working parts of a radio or other electronic device.


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