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   edge

   /ɛdʒ/

   noun

   • 1. the outside limit of an object, area, or surface: "a willow tree at the water's edge" Similar borderboundaryextremityfringemarginsideliprimbrimbrinkvergeperimetercircumferenceperipherycontouroutlinelimitlimitsouter limitboundboundsliterary:margebournskirtOpposite middle
   • ▪ an area next to a steep drop: "the cliff edge"
   • ▪ the point immediately before something unpleasant or momentous occurs or someone loses control: "the economy was teetering on the edge of recession"
   • 2. the sharpened side of the blade of a cutting implement or weapon: "a knife with a razor-sharp edge"
   • ▪ the line along which two surfaces of a solid meet.
   • ▪ an intense, sharp, or striking quality: "a flamenco singer brings a primitive edge to the music" Similar sharpnessseveritybitestingpointednessasperitypungencymordancyacerbityaciditytartnesstrenchancysarcasmacrimonymalicespitevenomrare:causticitymordacityOpposite kindness
   • 3. a quality or factor which gives superiority over close rivals: "his cars have the edge over his rivals'" Similar advantageleadheadhead starttrump cardthe whip handsuperioritythe upper handdominanceascendancysupremacyprimacyprecedencepowermasterycontrolswayauthorityinformal:the catbird seatthe box seatOpposite disadvantage

   verb

   • 1. provide with a border or edge: "the pool is edged with paving" Similar borderfringerimvergeskirtbe alongsidesurroundencloseencirclecircleencompassboundlineflanktrimpipebanddecoratefinishborderfringebindhem
   • 2. move or cause to move gradually or furtively in a particular direction: "she tried to edge away from him" Similar creepinch (one's way)worm (one's way)work (one's way)pick one's waynose (one's way)ease (oneself)ease (one's way)advance slowlyadvance stealthilysidlestealslink
   • ▪ defeat by a small margin: informal US "Connecticut avoided an upset and edged Yale 49–48"
   • 3. give an intense or sharp quality to: "desperation edged her voice"
   • 4. strike (the ball) with the edge of the bat; strike a ball delivered by (the bowler) with the edge of the bat: "he edged a ball into his pad"
   • 5. ski with one's weight on the edges of one's skis: "you will be edging early, controlling a parallel turn"

   Word Origin Old Englishecg ‘sharpened side of a blade’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch egge and German Ecke, also to Old Norse eggja (see egg2), from an Indo-European root shared by Latin acies ‘edge’ and Greek akis ‘point’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. edgeless adjective
   • 2. edger noun

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeMicrosoft Edge Dictionary/Define option gone?

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   Jan 20, 2024 · SH. SheikhTashdeedAhmed. Replied on January 22, 2024. Report abuse. It is massively disappointing that the 'Define' option is eliminated. This is another of Microsoft's poor and desperate attempts to force its users to use Bing AI/Co-Pilot (whatever name Microsoft's mood swings tell it to name it). While "just co-pilot" is a "sweep under the ...

3. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeNo define option despite turning it ON in the settings.

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   Jan 16, 2022 · No define option despite turning it ON in the settings. I have the latest version of Microsoft Edge. The problem I am facing is that I have 'Show Smart Action - Define words you have selected' enabled for both right click and mini-menu but I don't get that option in the PDF files nor any website. Replies (4) . Paulo GM.

4. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeHow do I make a certain profile in Microsoft Edge my default?

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   Dec 13, 2022 · During my research, I found that this feature to set the default profile in Microsoft Edge is not yet available. As a workaround, you may try to open Edge then click 3 dots. Click Settings. Under More profiles, select the work profile > click Switch. Once done, right click the edge icon on the taskbar then select Pin to taskbar.

5. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeWhat is the shortcut to get the definition of any word in edge...

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   I use Microsoft Edge browser extensively to read PDFs, I find it the best to read PDFs because it has search option to get additional information furthermore it facilitated with the shortcut i.e. CTRL + SHIFT + E. Yesterday I updated the browser and I found a new feature 'Define' the word.

6. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeDefine is missing from the mini menu - Microsoft Community

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   Feb 26, 2022 · Hello, I can't find the Define option in neither the mini menu nor the normal menu. I can see the option is enabled in the settings however Define is missing. MS Edge Version 98.0.1108.62 (Official build) (64-bit) Windows 11.

7. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeTrusted Sites In Edge Browser - Microsoft Community

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   Jan 22, 2021 · how can we configure for Trusted Sites in Edge Browser? in Internet Explorer we have sitezone alignment list in GPO , and registry preferences we can add. not able to find for EDGE.

8. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeHow to set "show definition inline for"? - Microsoft Community

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   Feb 26, 2022 · Holle,My Edge has a function when I click a word it will show me the definition. However, when I clicked close this function, now I can't set it on.May you help me?Thanks.

9. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeDefine function is missing from mini menu on windows edge?

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   Jul 14, 2023 · I am using Windows 11 Home Single Language and 22H2 Version and Microsoft Edge Version 114.0.1823.82 (Official build) (64-bit) but it doesn't show the "Define" function on mini menu of the Edge.

10. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedge"DEFINE" option is not visible while selecting a word or phrase...

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    Jan 19, 2024 · When I open a PDF and select a word, the DEFINE option is missing at the hover menu. I have already enabled the option from settings but still, it is not working. I request you to please resolve this

11. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › microsoftedgeNo "Define" option when making a right click on words on web...

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    Mar 28, 2023 · Hi Alex, I am Paulo and I'd like to help. What do you see on the mini context menu? The Define option should appear once you click on the three dots beside the Search with Bing when you right-click on a selected text.