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How to pronounce cog in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sprocket
Type of tooth
Type Words
Type of subordinate, foot soldier, underling, subsidiary


he was a small cog in a large machine.
Type Words
Type of join
Type Words
Type of roll out, roll

Examples of cog

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In September, Lehman Brothers, a major cog in this system, filed for Chapter 11.
From the time.com
Once a vital cog in the Eagles secondary, Davis will never play football again.
From the bostonherald.com
The Quaker Valley COG reserves the right to refuse items considered unacceptable.
From the post-gazette.com
Suddenly he or she will no longer be just another disaffected cog in the wheel.
From the theepochtimes.com
Not that you won't be tempted to drop down a cog or two when there is the chance.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
Instead of the jewel in Arsenal's crown, this was a cog in the Liverpool machine.
From the independent.co.uk
They will need him to be a cog in the offense, to create high-percentage offense.
From the sacbee.com
Sellbot HQ is unique because no Toontasks must be completed to obtain a cog suit.
From the en.wikipedia.org
An achievement is provided for finding all collectables and COG tags in the game.
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More examples
  • A subordinate who performs an important but routine function; "he was a small cog in a large machine"
  • Roll steel ingots
  • Tooth on the rim of gear wheel
  • Join pieces of wood with cogs
  • Chess is a board game involving two players. It is played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. At the beginning of the game each player controls sixteen pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, two knights, two bishops, and eight pawns. ...
  • Cog is a British television and cinema advertisement launched by Honda in 2003 to promote seventh-generation Honda Accord cars. The advertisement follows a Heath Robinson contraption constructed from pieces from a disassembled Accord. ...
  • COG is a 6-piece metal band based in Metro Manila, Philippines. We like to write and record our own material and we have released our music independently in the Philippines.
  • Cog is an Australian progressive rock band that formed in 1998. Their debut album The New Normal was nominated for Triple J's 2005 J Award. ...
  • Cog was a project at the Humanoid Robotics Group of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It was based on the hypothesis that human-level intelligence requires gaining experience from interacting with humans, like human infants do. ...