🔪edge

noun
/ɛdʒ/

Meaning

the border or outermost part of something; a sharp side of a blade or tool
the outside limit of an object or area; a sharp side of a blade

Example Sentences

He stood on the edge of the cliff.

Be careful not to cut yourself on the sharp edge of the knife.

Example Expressions

on edge

Synonyms

border, margin, rim, brink, boundary
Entry 1
border, margin, rim, brink, boundary
Entry 2
border, boundary, margin, rim

Antonyms

center, middle, core, interior
Entry 1
center, middle, core
Entry 2
center, middle, interior, core

Collocations

sharp edge, cliff edge, edge of the table, cutting edge, on edge
Entry 1
sharp edge, cliff edge, edge of the table, cutting edge
Entry 2
cutting edge, on edge, sharp edge

More Example Sentences

My intention is not to belittle anyone, but to enrich everyone's knowledge.

Every team member's contribution is important and we should acknowledge it.

One who reads books knows how reading books is suitable to increase knowledge.

Networking is important not only for job opportunities but also for sharing knowledge.

Which one is more effective, your previous knowledge in English or your learning from a seminar of Vasanth Academy?

A man paints his living room walls on a rainy weekend choosing a soft green color that his wife picked from a catalog and covers the furniture with old sheets to protect it then tapes the edges of the windows and doorframes

A man paints his living room walls on a rainy weekend choosing a soft green color that his wife picked from a catalog and covers the furniture with old sheets to protect it then tapes the edges of the windows and doorframes before rolling the first coat of paint onto the wall

A man paints his living room walls on a rainy weekend choosing a soft green color that his wife picked from a catalog and covers the furniture with old sheets to protect it then tapes the edges of the windows and doorframes before rolling the first coat of paint onto the wall working carefully to avoid drips and uneven patches

A man paints his living room walls on a rainy weekend choosing a soft green color that his wife picked from a catalog and covers the furniture with old sheets to protect it then tapes the edges of the windows and doorframes before rolling the first coat of paint onto the wall working carefully to avoid drips and uneven patches and by Sunday evening the room looks completely different

A man paints his living room walls on a rainy weekend choosing a soft green color that his wife picked from a catalog and covers the furniture with old sheets to protect it then tapes the edges of the windows and doorframes before rolling the first coat of paint onto the wall working carefully to avoid drips and uneven patches and by Sunday evening the room looks completely different making them both happy with the simple but satisfying transformation.

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