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Edge
01
the outer part of an area or object that is furthest from the center
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a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
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a line determining the limits of an area
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a slight competitive advantage
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the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
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the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
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(cricket) the contact between the bat and the ball resulting in the ball going toward the fielding team
to edge
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advance slowly, as if by inches
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lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
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provide with an edge
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provide with a border or edge
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to experience a slight increase or decrease in something
Example
The ice skaters glided gracefully along the edge of the frozen lake.
The cat balanced precariously on the edge of the windowsill.
The knife slipped off the edge of the cutting board and fell to the floor.
She ran her finger along the edge of the book's pages, feeling the texture of the paper.
He stood on the edge of the cliff, admiring the breathtaking view below.
