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cog Definition


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cog
noun
    1. One of a series of teeth on the edge of a wheel or bar which engage with another series of teeth to bring about motion.
    2. A small gear wheel.
    3. Someone unimportant in, though necessary to, a process or organization.
Etymology: 13c: as cogge, perhaps from Scandinavian origin.



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