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edge

/ɛdʒ/

[/ɛdʒ/]

the outer line or border

Beginnernoun

Definition

An edge is the outer line or border of something, where it ends.

Example

He stood at the edge of the water.

He stood at the edge of the water.

Etymology

From Old English 'ecg' meaning a sharp side.

How & Where It’s Used

Common word for the border or end of something.

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