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Meaning of
edge
in English
edge
us
//ɛdʒ//
uk
//ɛdʒ//
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Plural
edges
Past Tense
edged
Participle Verb
edging
Third Person Singular
edges
Definitions
Noun
a
surface
boundary
line
;
a
border
a
sharp
or
extreme
limit
;
a
verge
the
cutting
side
of
a
blade
The
knife's
edge
was
very
sharp
.
an
advantage
or
benefit
;
upper
hand
Having
a
college
degree
gives
you
an
edge
in
the
job
market
.
sharpness
;
readiness
to
cut
or
act
The
edge
of
her
voice
revealed
her
frustration
.
a
border
or
dividing
line
;
early
part
The
house
was
located
on
the
edge
of
the
forest
.
point
of
data
production
(
in
computing
);
local
processing
The
new
system
utilizes
edge
computing
to
process
data
in
real-time
.
Verb
to
win
by
a
small
margin
The
home
team
managed
to
edge
out
their
opponents
in
the
final
minutes
.
to
sharpen
or
furnish
with
a
border
She
carefully
began
to
edge
the
scissors
with
a
sharpening
stone
.
to
sharpen
or
incite
(
someone's
feelings
or
actions
)
The
news
of
the
natural
disaster
served
to
edge
her
emotions
and
make
her
more
empathetic
.
Compounds / Phrases
directed edge
cutting-edge
bleeding edge
featheredge
on edge
hardedge
