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Meanings of cogwheel in английском
A wheel with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices can interlock and convey motion from one to the other.
Rotating wheel having teeth which mesh with another cogwheel or toothed part, used to transmit torque, convert rotation to translation or rarely other purposes.
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Examples for "gears"
Examples for "gears"
1
She didn't really want to answer that one, so she shifted gears.
2
I often still marvel at myself, changing the gears with one hand.
3
The grinding of stone and gears is unending as the works approach.
4
Out on Route 75, a tractor-trailer roared past, headed south, changing gears.
5
His mind temporarily slipped gears, unable to process what it was seeing.
Usage of cogwheel in английском
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Both patients developed increased tone and cogwheel rigidity, but neither developed choreoathetosis.
2
Guess the Miller of the Dee dropped a cogwheel into his wheat.
3
On detailed examination, the patient was observed to have symmetrical bradykinesia and cogwheel rigidity of limbs.
4
Ianto turned and headed for the cogwheel door, Jack following as he talked to the girl.
5
They have very powerful engines and a cogwheel arrangement, the line making a zigzag up the mountain-side.
6
Outside I saw a bird with a green and brown stomach perching on a large, rusty cogwheel.
7
The railway has a slope of 48 percent and is the steepest cogwheel railway in the world.
8
The chain ran up over a huge wooden cogwheel mounted on an iron axle anchored in solid stone.
9
We walked in the town and took the cogwheel railway down to Ouchy and walked beside the lake.
10
He is spontaneous and funny because he is unaware of the monstrosity of which he is the main cogwheel.
11
Between the rails runs a third broad and massive rail provided with teeth, which gear with a cogwheel under the locomotive.
12
If you look through a magnifying glass at the cogwheel of the dredge you can see the forger's initials in looking-glass writing.
13
Above him, the cogwheel turned faster and faster, the freed chain rushing through it as if rejoicing in its release from bondge.
14
When he crawled out, with a greasy cogwheel in his hand, he was soaked with perspiration and his overalls were stained by oil.
15
You wish man to play the part of a magnet; that is not enough, I want him to play the part of a cogwheel.
16
A thick wall and the 'cogwheel' sign were sensitive markers of acute disease, whereas a thin wall and 'beads-on-a-string' sign were indicators of chronic disease.
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