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  • n  the boundary of a surface
  • n  a line determining the limits of an area
  • n  a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
    he rounded the edges of the box
  • n  the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
    his voice had an edge to it
  • n  a slight competitive advantage
    he had an edge on the competition
  • n  the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
    the edge of the leaf is wavy
    she sat on the edge of the bed
    the water's edge
  • v  advance slowly, as if by inches
    He edged towards the car
  • v  provide with a border or edge
    edge the tablecloth with embroidery
  • v  lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  • v  provide with an edge
    edge a blade

  • Edge to center, center to edge, and edge to edge communications empowered three distinctly different groups of people, and instead of having and arithmetic effect, the force of .
  • We start the long slog up the glacier toward the Konkordiahtte, a refuge on the edge of Konkordiaplatz, marching through fields of boulders strewn like marbles along the edge of .
  • Then he caught an edge of his wing on the ground.
News & Articles

  • The Edge: Obama Gives Nod to Transparency — In Private
    The Edge is National Journal's daily look at today in Washington -- and what's coming next. The email features analysis from NJ's top correspondents, the biggest stories of the day -- and always a few surprises. To subscribe, click here.
    June 21, 2013 - National Journal via Yahoo! News
  • EDGE trades new jobs for tax breaks
    EDGE board members on Wednesday approved tax break incentives for Barnhart Crane and Old Dominion freight line. Nearly 200 jobs will be created by the two companies over a nine-year period.
    June 20, 2013 - FOX 13 Memphis
  • The Edge: Poll: Americans Divided Over Linking Security, Citizenship in Immigration Bill
    The Edge is National Journal's daily look at today in Washington -- and what's coming next. The email features analysis from NJ's top correspondents, the biggest stories of the day -- and always a few surprises. To subscribe, click here.
    June 19, 2013 - National Journal via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Steven Tyler in Hollywood Today Newsmagazine
    BOSTON (Hollywood Today) 8/14/09 - "I slipped, and as I live on the edge, I fell off the edge," said injured Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler as he regretfully canceled the rest of usually resilient band's concert tour.
  • Bode Miller in eTaiwan News
    When you crash like today, it's like, 'Oh, huh?' I did a good job today, too,Miller added. "I was right there. I was right on the edge."
  • Tiger Wood in abc13.com
    It could have been better -- Woods saw several putts stay tantalizingly on the lip of the cup."I hit a lot of good putts that grazed the edge, but hey, I put myself right there in the tournament," Woods said.

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