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cogwheel

[ UK /kˈɒɡwiːl/ ]
NOUN
  1. a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion

How To Use cogwheel In A Sentence

  • And there are almost as many domestic tourists reaching every nook and cranny of the country by a seamless transport system, its elements being trains - cogwheels, funiculars included - cable cars, buses and trams.
  • Instead of abandoning his bodybuilding dream, he went to a junkyard, got himself some industrial cogwheels and iron bars and somehow tinkered them into a weight set.
  • Atoms, they contended, could never function as integral parts of cogwheels, gears or motors.
  • In other cases akinesia, dyskinesia, waxy flexibility, and cogwheeling may occur instead of or in addition to the classic rigidity.
  • A few cogwheels in Blaise Pascal's seventeenth century calculator perform the entire procedure of addition better and faster than a human mind.
  • This shaft also carries the main cogwheel which engages with a rack between the running rails on the section where the steepness of the gradient calls for its use.
  • I like the look of the book and would find the discussion of cogwheel trains interesting, especially were I back in the 2nd grade. Mountain-Climbing Trains « Awful Library Books
  • If you help the tax payer, he will spend money which in turn will begin the cogwheel of business. The Last Word on the Tea Party « Gerry Canavan
  • Burmared with a blue rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner bearing 14, white, five-pointed stars encircling a cogwheel containing a stalk of rice; the 14 stars represent the seven administrative divisions and seven states Flag description
  • Destiny was not to be opposed and the cogwheels that were set in motion could not be stopped, not even by him.
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