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    cg
    centigram; centigrams.
  • CG
    CG
    Commanding General.
  • c.g.
    c.g.
    abbreviation
    Captain of the Guard.
  • C.G.
    C.G.
    abbreviation
    Captain of the Guard.

cg

1 American  
  1. centigram; centigrams.


CG 2 American  
  1. Commanding General.

  2. Digital Technology. computer-generated.

  3. Digital Technology. CGI.


c.g. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Captain of the Guard.

  2. center of gravity.

  3. Commanding General.

  4. Consul General.


C.G. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Captain of the Guard.

  2. center of gravity.

  3. Coast Guard.

  4. Commanding General.

  5. Consul General.


cg 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. centre of gravity

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

symbol

  1. centigram

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
CG 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. captain general

  2. coastguard

  3. Coldstream Guards

  4. computer-generated

  5. consul general

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

cg 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Republic of Congo

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

cg Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of centigram


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Note that her upper body's cg is directly above the pivot point in the hips, which in turn is directly above the base of support at her feet.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

The critical point is reached when the cg is no longer above the base of support.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Figure 9.19 shows that the cg of a chicken is below the hip joints and lies above a broad base of support formed by widely- separated and large feet.

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The forces he exerts are larger here because they are in opposite directions and the cg is at a long distance from either hand.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

From e draw eV1, eV2, from the other angles raise verticals bf, dh, cg, to meet eV1, eV2, fV2, &c., and the cube is complete.

From The Theory and Practice of Perspective by Storey, G. A. (George Adolphus)

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