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cutting edge
Fig. the most forward part of a trend; the leading part of a trend. (Alludes to the edge of a sword. See also on the cutting edge. See also on the bleeding edge.) Fred's invention put him on the cutting edge of the computer chip business.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Nadine | | na-DEEN (French), nah-DEE-nə (German), nə-DEEN (English) | French, German, English |
Madoc | | - | Welsh |
Saddam | | sahd-DAH:M | Arabic |
Asclepius | | [əs'kli:pliəs] | |
Hare | | [hɛə] | |
Goodson | | ['gudsn] | |