cutting-ˈedge

  • 101edge — /ɛdʒ / (say ej) noun 1. the border or part adjacent to a line of division; a brim or margin: the horizon s edge. 2. a brink or verge: the edge of a precipice. 3. one of the narrow surfaces of a thin, flat object: a book with gilt edges. 4. the… …

  • 102edge — 01. She stood at the water s [edge], and let the waves gently wash over her feet. 02. Don t leave your cup so close to the [edge] of the table, or it might fall off. 03. Derek sat on the [edge] of the new receptionist s desk, and tried to strike… …

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  • 103edge — [[t]ɛdʒ[/t]] n. v. edged, edg•ing 1) a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edge of the road[/ex] 2) a brink or verge: the edge of a cliff; the edge of disaster[/ex] 3) any of the narrow surfaces of a thin, flat… …

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  • 104cutting — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece cut off from a plant ADJECTIVE ▪ leaf, root, stem VERB + CUTTING ▪ take CUTTING + VERB ▪ ro …

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  • 105edge — n. & v. n. 1 a boundary line or margin of an area or surface. 2 a narrow surface of a thin object. 3 the meeting line of two surfaces of a solid. 4 a the sharpened side of the blade of a cutting instrument or weapon. b the sharpness of this (the… …

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  • 106edge*/*/*/ — [edʒ] noun I 1) [C] the part of something that is furthest from its centre Victoria was sitting on the edge of the bed.[/ex] Many railway stations are built on the edge of town.[/ex] 2) [C] the sharp side of a blade or tool that is used for… …

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  • 107Edge Hill railway station — Infobox UK station name = Edge Hill manager = Northern Rail locale = Edge Hill borough = Liverpool pte = Merseytravel zone = C1 code = EDG years = 1836 events = Opened platforms = 4 lowusage0405 = 22,948 lowusage0506 = 34,097 lowusage0607 =… …

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  • 108cutting over — a disruption of the circulus pattern on scales resulting from erosion of the edge. Circuli formed after the erosion appear to intersect or cross over others that had been formed earlier. If the scale edge erosion is an annual event, the cutting… …

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  • 109cutting tool — noun a cutting implement; a tool for cutting • Syn: ↑cutter, ↑cutlery • Derivationally related forms: ↑cut (for: ↑cutter) • Hypernyms: ↑cutting implement …

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  • 110Edge mill — Mill Mill, n. [OE. mille, melle, mulle, milne, AS. myln, mylen; akin to D. molen, G. m[ u]hle, OHG. mul[=i], mul[=i]n, Icel. mylna; all prob. from L. molina, fr. mola millstone; prop., that which grinds, akin to molere to grind, Goth. malan, G.… …

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