on the cusp of
on
ɑ:n
aan
the
ðə
dhē
cusp
kəsp
kēsp
of
ʌv
av
British pronunciation
/ɒnðə kˈʌsp ɒv/
on the cusp

Definition & Meaning of "on the cusp of"in English

on the cusp of
01

at the starting point of a major development or change

CollocationCollocation
example
Examples
She was on the cusp of starting a new chapter in her life as she graduated from college and prepared for her first job.
on the cusp between
on
ɑ:n
aan
the
ðə
dhē
cusp
kəsp
kēsp
bet
bɪt
bit
ween
wi:n
vin
British pronunciation
/ɒnðə kˈʌsp bɪtwˈiːn/
on the cusp between
01

at the dividing line or boundary between two distinct categories, regions, conditions, etc., suggesting a state of change or uncertainty

example
Examples
She celebrates her birthday on the cusp between Pisces and Aries.
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