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Leading-edge

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Meaning

Of or pertaining to the leading edge of an airfoil.

Definitions by Sense

  1. Of or pertaining to the leading edge of an airfoil
  2. (by extension) leading, latest or most up-to-date

Example Sentences

The former Shell vice-president said: "I don't see leading-edge technology being developed on the railway. [...]."

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What does leading-edge mean?

Leading-edge means Of or pertaining to the leading edge of an airfoil.

What is a synonym for leading-edge?

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What is the opposite of leading-edge?

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How do you use leading-edge in a sentence?

The former Shell vice-president said: "I don't see leading-edge technology being developed on the railway. [...]."

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