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cutting edge

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1. cutting edge - Noun

2. cutting edge - Adjective

3. cutting edge - Phrase

4. cutting edge - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife

the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field

in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style

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Putting women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society. Phyllis Schlafly

Everything we are doing is on the cutting edge of so many different industries and so many different interests. We're out there in the sunshine, and it feels fine. Hilary Rosen

I'm a product of good nutrition, cutting edge supplementation and hard training, and I'm an old guy. Warren Cuccurullo

I don't like playing standards. I like to do my own cutting edge work. Andy Summers

It isn't running away they're afraid of. We wouldn't get far. It's those other escapes, the ones you can open in yourself, given a cutting edge. Margaret Atwood

The cutting edge of service is always being honed and polished. Ron Kaufman

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