cutting edge

Noun
  1. The position of greatest importance or advancement;
    The leading position in any movement or field (synset 106219154)
    "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"
    is a type of: perspective, position, view - a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
    same as: forefront, vanguard
  2. The sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife (synset 103629706)
    is a type of: edge - a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
    is a part of:
    • blade - the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
    • edge tool - any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)
    same as: knife edge

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