idiom
cutting edge
KUT-ing EJ
ˈkʌtɪŋ ɛdʒListen
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cuttingedge
Dictionary meaning
at the most advanced or innovative point of a field; representing the latest and most sophisticated developments in technology, research, or practice; the metaphor derives from the sharpest part of a blade, which does the most precise cutting work; in technology and science, cutting-edge describes research, products, or methods that define the current frontier of what is possible and have not yet entered mainstream adoption
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