noun
- the frame and mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, on which the body is mounted
- the structural framework of an electronic device, such as a radio, television, or computer
Usage: commonly used in automotive contexts
Usage: technical usage
Examples
- The mechanic inspected the chassis for rust and damage.
- A new chassis was installed on the vintage car during restoration.
- The truck's chassis is reinforced to handle heavy loads.
- The television's chassis houses all the internal circuitry.
- Engineers designed a lightweight chassis to improve fuel efficiency.