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Meanings of edge in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bound"
Examples for "bound"
1
Although the crisis magnifies Noonan's power, he remains bound by EU strictures.
2
Media reports are bound to underestimate the true scale of protest, however.
3
The market has been range-bound since late last week over political worries.
4
Likewise, the left thumb shall be bound to the right great toe.
5
The parts were bound for key military installations, including Iraq and Afghanistan.
1
Trans-national boundary environmental effects had been recognised as illegal under international law.
2
This plate boundary is complicated, and different movements happen in different sections.
3
Along the rear boundary there is 18m of right of way access.
4
The boundary limits were passed into Cook Islands law earlier this month.
5
Drakensberg This region is a natural boundary between South Africa and Lesotho.
Usage of edge in English
1
However, currency markets are likely to remain on edge for some time.
2
Understanding the needs of Chinese consumers has given local companies an edge.
3
In the heart of Europe, a democracy now teeters on the edge.
4
Today's company is right up there at the cutting-edge of new technology.
5
The system is beginning to edge in the right direction, Kyte said.
6
The unresolved debt crisis in the euro zone kept investors on edge.
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If Brexit goes ahead, could cutting-edge technology make a frictionless border possible?
8
In Cape Town, the water supply situation is teetering on a knife-edge.
9
It's not always easy being stuck out on the edge of Europe.
10
However, the event - sponsored by Smirnoff - had a serious edge.
11
Markets have been on edge for weeks over the U.S.-China trade tensions.
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Nonlocal transport through edge channels holds great promise for low-power information processing.
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It also sounds cutting edge, but the technology isn't quite ready yet.
14
In fact, it's right at the edge of what is humanly possible.
15
The attack happened near a bridge on Kabul's western edge, he said.
16
These are knife-edge split second decisions made in moments of grave danger.
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