OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8986

edge

/ɛd͡ʒ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
borde • orilla
The boundary line of a surface.
arista • lado
A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
ventaja
An advantage.
I have the edge on him.
It’s no secret that the United States may be losing its edge in civilian aviation. Nowhere is this more apparent than with small unmanned aircraft, those tiny flying robots that pr…
filo
The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges:
No, 'tis slander; / Whose edge is sharper than the sword;
borde
A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.
He is standing on the edge of a precipice.
The cup is right on the edge of the table.
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