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Definition of cutting edge noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cutting edge

noun
 
/ˌkʌtɪŋ ˈedʒ/
 
/ˌkʌtɪŋ ˈedʒ/
[singular]
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  1. the cutting edge (of something) the newest, most advanced stage in the development of something
    • working at the cutting edge of computer technology
    compare bleeding edge
  2. an aspect of something that gives it an advantage
    • We're relying on him to give the team a cutting edge.
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