Cog
01
kugghjul, kugg
a wheel with a set of square or triangular teeth sticking out around the edge that fits into the edge of a similar wheel, causing both wheels to turn
Exempel
The cogwheel assembly was carefully lubricated to reduce friction and enhance the lifespan of the cogs.
Kugghjuls-monteringen smordes noggrant för att minska friktionen och förlänga livslängden på tänderna.
02
a minor participant who performs an important but routine function in a larger system
Exempel
She realized her role was that of a cog in the project hierarchy.
to cog
01
to join pieces of wood using interlocking projections called cogs
Exempel
The furniture design required precisely cogged corners.
02
to roll, shape, or process steel ingots
Exempel
They observed how the ingots are cogged in the factory.
