"EDGE" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} EDGE (uncountable)
  1. (mobile telephony) Acronym of Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution Categories (topical): Mobile phones
  2. (scouting, education) Explain, demonstrate, guide, enable; an educating method. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Education, Scouting
    Sense id: en-EDGE-en-noun-P64~njV4 Topics: education
  3. (gridiron football) Notation for an edge rusher. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-EDGE-en-noun-ik8g~~v2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 8 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 6 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 4 57
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