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Meanings of edge in English

Catalan
limitar
Spanish
bordear
Wikidata

Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary.

      limitar
      Portuguese
      fronteira
      Catalan
      marge
      Spanish
      frontera
      Wikidata

      The boundary of a surface.

            fronteira
            Portuguese
            fronteira
            Catalan
            límit
            Spanish
            límite

            A line determining the limits of an area.

                  fronteira
                  Russian
                  ребро графа
                  Portuguese
                  arco
                  Spanish
                  arista
                  Catalan
                  aresta

                  Connection between a set of two vertices in a graph.

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                        Usage of edge in English
                        1
                        However, currency markets are likely to remain on edge for some time.
                        Radio NZ
                        2
                        Understanding the needs of Chinese consumers has given local companies an edge.
                        Reuters
                        3
                        In the heart of Europe, a democracy now teeters on the edge.
                        The Guardian
                        4
                        Today's company is right up there at the cutting-edge of new technology.
                        The Irish Times
                        5
                        The system is beginning to edge in the right direction, Kyte said.
                        Reuters
                        6
                        The unresolved debt crisis in the euro zone kept investors on edge.
                        Reuters
                        7
                        If Brexit goes ahead, could cutting-edge technology make a frictionless border possible?
                        The Irish Times
                        8
                        In Cape Town, the water supply situation is teetering on a knife-edge.
                        The South African
                        9
                        It's not always easy being stuck out on the edge of Europe.
                        The Irish Times
                        10
                        However, the event - sponsored by Smirnoff - had a serious edge.
                        The Irish Times
                        11
                        Markets have been on edge for weeks over the U.S.-China trade tensions.
                        Reuters
                        12
                        Nonlocal transport through edge channels holds great promise for low-power information processing.
                        Pubmed
                        13
                        It also sounds cutting edge, but the technology isn't quite ready yet.
                        News.com.au
                        14
                        In fact, it's right at the edge of what is humanly possible.
                        Wired
                        15
                        The attack happened near a bridge on Kabul's western edge, he said.
                        Reuters
                        16
                        These are knife-edge split second decisions made in moments of grave danger.
                        The Guardian
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                        Common
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                        Common
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