at the cutting edge



at the cutting edge

At the forefront of technological developments or advancements. The new company I work for is at the cutting edge of medical science. I think some of their new instruments are going to revolutionize the field of medicine.
See also: cutting, edge

at/on the cutting edge

in the area of a subject or activity where the most recent changes and developments are happening (often + of ) New, young, Italian designers are at the cutting edge of fashion.
See also: cutting, edge

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Havel-Czech, Slovak
Leeba-Yiddish
RiČArdas-Lithuanian
İLker-Turkish
Ijsbrand-Dutch
Nanook-Native American, Inuit