Definition of Cog
Cog
Cog
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A toothed wheel or mechanism that fits into another to transmit motion.
e.g. The engineer designed a new cog to improve the machine's efficiency.
(noun)
someone who plays a small role or part in a larger activity or organization;
e.g. Being a first-year associate, Harold always felt like a small cog in the law firm.
(verb)
(of a machine or motor) to move in a jerking manner;
e.g. The machine cogged and stopped working ultimately.
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