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edge
v. sharpen; provide with an edge or border; advance gradually or furtively
 
n. line at which a surface ends; line where two surfaces meet; thin sharp side of a blade; sharpness of a blade; excitement


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EDGE
Mobile phone technology: Enhanced Data Rates for GSM EvolutionProcessor technology: Explicit Data Graph ExecutionBiology: Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE), a programme of the Zoological Society of London (edgeofexistence.org)
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Edge
Edge (or variations) may refer to:PeopleAdam Copeland, a Canadian wrestler in World Wrestling Entertainment under the ring name "Edge" The Edge, an Irish musician and member of the rock band U2Arabella Edge, a writer and novelist Carey May Edge, an Irish former long-distance runnerClaude "Butch" Lee Edge (born 1956), an American professional baseball playerDavid Edge (born 1954), a British former long-distance runnerGeoffrey Edge (born 1943), a British politicianGraeme Edge (born 1941), an English musicianJohn T. Edge, an American food writer and commentatorLewis Edge (born 1987), an English professional footballer Selwyn Edge (1868-1940), an Australian businessman and racing car driverWalter Evans Edge (1873-1956), an American politicianEdgerrin James, an American football player nicknamed "Edge"
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edge
Noun
1. the boundary of a surface
(synonym) border
(hypernym) boundary, bound, bounds
(hyponym) brink
(derivation) border
2. a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object; "he rounded the edges of the box"
(hypernym) side
(hyponym) bevel, cant, chamfer
3. a line determining the limits of an area
(synonym) boundary, bound
(hypernym) line
(hyponym) rim
(derivation) border, adjoin, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on
4. the attribute of urgency; "his voice had an edge to it"
(synonym) sharpness
(hypernym) urgency
5. a slight competitive advantage; "he had an edge on the competition"
(hypernym) superiority, favorable position, favourable position
6. a strip near the boundary of an object; "he jotted a note on the margin of the page"
(synonym) margin
(hypernym) strip, slip
(hyponym) border
Verb
1. advance slowly, as if by inches; "He edged towards the car"
(synonym) inch
(hypernym) advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
(see-also) edge in, edge up
2. provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
(synonym) border
(hypernym) supply, provide, render, furnish
3. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
(synonym) border, adjoin, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on
(hypernym) touch, adjoin, meet, contact
(hyponym) neighbor, neighbour
(derivation) boundary, bound
4. provide with an edge; "edge a blade"
(hypernym) sharpen


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EDGES
The two sides of the skate blade on either side of the grooved center. There is an inside edge — the edge on the inner side of the leg — and an outside edge — that on the outer side of the leg. There is a forward and backward for each edge, equaling a total of four different edges.

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