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Cogwheel

usgb/ˈkɑːɡwiːl/Volume
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Mechanical Context

Cogwheel is commonly used in mechanical and engineering contexts referring to physical parts of a machine.

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He examined the mechanism to ensure every cogwheel was in place.
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Interlocking Motion

Cogwheels interlock with one another, causing a movement or transfer of force in machinery.

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The cogwheels in the factory machine interlocked perfectly, making the conveyor belt move.
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Not Interchangeable

Each cogwheel is made for a specific position and task, showing the importance of fitting the right piece in machines.

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Fixing the machine was a challenge because each cogwheel had a unique size and shape.
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