# CMOS vs cop

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### CMOS
*noun · IPA /ˈsiːmɒs/ · frequency rank #31,112*
Initialism of complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor.

### cop
*verb · IPA /kɒp/ · frequency rank #3,804*
to capture or arrest someone

## Source
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