cogs

[US]/kɒɡz/
[UK]/kɑɡz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to deceive or bribe using false dice
abbr.Cost of Goods Sold
n.members of a large organization who are insignificant

Phrases & Collocations

turning cogs

cogs in motion

cogs of industry

cogs and gears

cogs of time

rusty cogs

smooth cogs

cogs of change

cogs of progress

Example Sentences

the cogs in the machine are turning smoothly.

she felt like a small cog in a large organization.

the cogs of progress are often slow to move.

he is the missing cog in our project team.

the factory relies on cogs to function efficiently.

sometimes, you need to grease the cogs of your mind.

the cogs of the clock are intricately designed.

every cog plays a vital role in the system.

he fixed the cogs to make the device work again.

the cogs of history keep turning, regardless of our actions.

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