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cos
1[ kos, kaws ]
cos
2abbreviation for
- Trigonometry, Mathematics. cosine.
cos.
3abbreviation for
- companies.
- consul.
- consulship.
- counties.
C.O.S.
4abbreviation for
- cash on shipment.
COS
1abbreviation for
- Chief of Staff
cos
3/ kɒs /
noun
- See cabbage lettucea variety of lettuce with a long slender head and crisp leaves Usual US and Canadian nameromaine Compare cabbage lettuce
cos
4/ kɒz /
abbreviation for
- cosine
cos
- Abbreviation of cosine
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Origin of cos1
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Example Sentences
"Burn a Bush cos' for peace he no push no button," he said during an HBO Def Poetry appearance in 2007.
She is a director of the Estee Lauder Cos. and The Economist Newspaper Ltd.
No good sayin' he's out of town, ma'am, or even spendin' the day on the river, 'cos he ain't.
"'Cos why, you don't shout loud enuff," explained the bigger girl.
An' fine cigar cos' five cent each, an' mak' on Trois-Rivières!
His colleague, Herophilos, was quite as distinguished as Erasistratos and owed his training to the rival school of Cos.
Uv cos ye kin buy hosses ef ye got money but ye can't buy peepul.
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