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Vocabulary Day 147

Cog

Thesaurus:

Noun: main part of the device
           fang, rack, wheel, tine, tooth, ratchet, gear... 

Example sentences:

·        He's one of the cogs in this organisation.
·         She appeared as the cog in the business wheel due to her performance. 


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