brink
brink
brɪnk
brink
/bɹˈɪŋk/

Definition & Meaning of "brink"in English

Brink
01

the point at which something, especially an important, dangerous, or exciting event, is about to occur

Examples
The country was on the brink of war.
02

a border or dividing line marking the limit of an area or region

Examples
They stood at the brink between two countries.
03

the very edge of a steep slope or drop

Examples
He stood on the brink of the cliff, looking down at the ocean.
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