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单词 notchiness
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notchinessn.

Brit. /ˈnɒtʃɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈnɑtʃinᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: notchy adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < notchy adj. (compare sense 2 s.v.) + -ness suffix.
Motoring.
The quality or characteristic of being notchy (notchy adj. 2).
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1968 Drive Autumn 141 The new, German-designed gearbox is superb, with only a little notchiness when selecting first gear.
1983 Truck & Bus Transportation Dec. 58/1 The top two gears, 5th and 6th,..cop brickbats for the notchiness.
1999 Bike Dec. 114/3 There was..a worrying notchiness between second to third.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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