"cutting edge" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: en-au-cutting edge.ogg Forms: more cutting edge [comparative], most cutting edge [superlative]
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  1. Alternative form of cutting-edge Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cutting-edge
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Noun

Audio: en-au-cutting edge.ogg Forms: cutting edges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cutting edge (plural cutting edges)
  1. The sharp edge of the blade of a knife or other cutting tool. Synonyms: innovation Related terms: bleeding edge, leading edge, sharp end Translations (sharp edge of the blade): tiyə (Azerbaijani), ağız (Azerbaijani), ostří [neuter] (Czech), æg [common-gender] (Danish), akraĵo (Esperanto), tranĉrando (Esperanto), teräpuoli (Finnish), leikkaava reuna (Finnish), leikkaava terä (Finnish), lame [feminine] (French), κοπτική ακμή (koptikí akmí) [feminine] (Greek), nenä (Ingrian), lama (Italian), биз (biz) (Nogai), قلاغی (kılağı) (Ottoman Turkish), كسكین (keskin) (Ottoman Turkish), corte [masculine] (Portuguese), gume [masculine] (Portuguese), остриё (ostrijó) (Russian), мис (mis) (Southern Altai), filo [masculine] (Spanish), makali (Swahili), kılağı (Turkish), бис (bis) (Tuvan), lưỡi (Vietnamese)
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  2. (idiomatic, by extension, often with "on the") The forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field. Tags: broadly, idiomatic, often Translations (forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field): čelo [neuter] (Czech), forkant [common-gender] (Danish), første klasse (Danish), kärki (Finnish), terävin kärki (Finnish), eturintama (Finnish), pointe [feminine] (French), στην αιχμή της τεχνολογίας (stin aichmí tis technologías) (Greek), avanguardia (Italian), czołówka [feminine] (Polish), ponta de linha [feminine] (Portuguese), vanguardia [feminine] (Spanish), cấp tiến (Vietnamese), tối tân [usually] [technology, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-cutting_edge-en-noun-KpYrcNRf Disambiguation of 'forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field': 0 100

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          "advancement",
          "advancement"
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        "(idiomatic, by extension, often with \"on the\") The forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field."
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        "with \"on the\""
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      "word": "innovation"
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    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "tiyə"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "ağız"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ostří"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "æg"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "akraĵo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "tranĉrando"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "teräpuoli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "leikkaava reuna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "leikkaava terä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lame"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "koptikí akmí",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κοπτική ακμή"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "nenä"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "lama"
    },
    {
      "code": "nog",
      "lang": "Nogai",
      "roman": "biz",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "биз"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "kılağı",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "قلاغی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "keskin",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "كسكین"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "corte"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gume"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ostrijó",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "остриё"
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      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "roman": "mis",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "мис"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "filo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "makali"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "kılağı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyv",
      "lang": "Tuvan",
      "roman": "bis",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "бис"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "sharp edge of the blade",
      "word": "lưỡi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "čelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "forkant"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "word": "første klasse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "word": "kärki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "word": "terävin kärki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "word": "eturintama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pointe"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "stin aichmí tis technologías",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "word": "στην αιχμή της τεχνολογίας"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "word": "avanguardia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "czołówka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ponta de linha"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vanguardia"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "word": "cấp tiến"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "technology",
        "engineering",
        "physical-sciences",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
      "word": "tối tân"
    }
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  ],
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}

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      "form": "more cutting edge",
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      "form": "most cutting edge",
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