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An '''edge''' is a line or border at which an object terminates, or a line at which two objects meet. In the abstract sense, it can mean an advantage in an argument or debate, i.e. ''"John McCain gained the '''edge''' in the presidential campaign."''
An '''edge''' is a line, border, or [[boundary]] at which an object terminates, or a line at which two objects meet. In the abstract [[rhetorical]] sense, it can mean an advantage in an argument or debate, i.e. ''"John McCain gained the '''edge''' in the presidential campaign."''
It can also be used as a verb, meaning "to sharpen", or in the aforementioned abstract definition.
It can also be used as a verb, meaning "to sharpen", or in the aforementioned abstract definition.
[[Category:Dictionary]]
In [[mathematics]], an edge is one of the two components of a [[graph]] (in the sense of [[graph theory]]).
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