cos

cos · conjunction

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Definitions

conjunction

  1. 1.

    (informal) Because; for the reason that.

  2. 2.

    (mathematics) Abbreviation for cosine.

Related words

See also: because, cosine, since
Synonyms: as, because, since

Etymology

Informal contraction of "because," first recorded in the 19th century. The mathematical abbreviation comes from Latin "cosinus."