cog

  • 21cog — I [[t]kɒg, kɔg[/t]] n. 1) mac a gear tooth, esp. one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material 2) mac a cogwheel 3) cvb a person who plays a minor part in an organization, activity, etc • Etymology: 1200–50; …

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  • 22cog — cog1 /kog, kawg/, n., v., cogged, cogging. n. 1. (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly esp. one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material. 2. a cogwheel. 3. a person who plays a minor part in a large …

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  • 23COG-D — Der Verein COG D e.V. mit Sitz in Radevormwald ist die deutsche Tochter der britischen Industrievereinigung COG (Component Obsolescence Group International Ltd). Diese wurde 1997 in Großbritannien gegründet. Die deutsche Tochter wurde 2004… …

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  • 24cog — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cogge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish kugge cog Date: 13th century 1. a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear 2. a subordinate but integral person or part • cogged adjective II. verb (cogged …

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  • 25COG — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.   Sigles d’une seule lettre   Sigles de deux lettres > Sigles de trois lettres   Sigles de quatre lettres …

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  • 26cog — 1) n British a. a gear, in the jargon of motorcyclists and other drivers ► Drop down a cog and rev up. b. power, acceleration ► Give it some cog. 2) vb British to move, go, act energetically. The word also occurs in the verbs give it some cog and …

    Contemporary slang

  • 27cog — [[t]kɒ̱g[/t]] cogs 1) N COUNT A cog is a wheel with square or triangular teeth around the edge, which is used in a machine to turn another wheel or part. 2) PHRASE: v link PHR If you describe someone as a cog in a machine or wheel, you mean that… …

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  • 28cog — UK [kɒɡ] / US [kɑɡ] noun [countable] Word forms cog : singular cog plural cogs 1) a wheel in a machine that fits into the edge of another wheel or part and makes it turn 2) someone considered as a minor part of a large organization a small cog in …

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  • 29cog — 1. noun /kɒɡ,kɑɡ/ a) A ship of burden, or war with a round, bulky hull. As the Kynge was in his cog and lay in his caban, he felle in a slumberyng […]. b) A …

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  • 30cog — noun (C) 1 a wheel with small bits sticking out around the edge, that fit together with the bits of another wheel as they turn around in a machine 2 one of the small bits that stick out on a cog 3 a cog in the machine/wheel someone who is not… …

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