📖 Definitions of "Edge"
noun
- 1
The boundary line of a surface.
- 2
A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
- 3
An advantage.
"I have the edge on him."
- 4
The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
verb
- 1
To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
"He edged the book across the table."
- 2
To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
"He edged away from her."
- 3
(usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.
- 4
To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
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