Synonyms for cutting edge
cut·ting edge

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1. vanguard, forefront, cutting edgenoun

   the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field

   "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"

   Synonyms:
   head, forefront, vanguard, new wave, avant-garde, knife edge, van

   Antonyms:
   unstylish, unfashionable

2. knife edge, cutting edgeadjective

   the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife

   Synonyms:
   knife edge, forefront, vanguard

   Antonyms:
   unstylish, unfashionable

3. up-to-date, cutting-edge, with-itadjective

   in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style

   "wears only the latest style"; "the last thing in swimwear"; "cutting-edge technology"; "a with-it boutique"

   Synonyms:
   up-to-date, with-it, cutting-edge, streetwise, street smart

   Antonyms:
   unstylish, unfashionable

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1. Marguerite Regan:

   I'm not going to get flipped out by all the horrible things that could happen. I think Chipotle is cutting-edge.

2. Edward R. Murrow:

   The politician is ... trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.

3. Henry Ford:

   Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.

4. Jacob Bronowski:

   The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

5. Greg May:

   Huge orders for us would be firm orders for 150, 200 aircraft with one manufacturing type. What we find is as far as getting economy-of-scale pricing, 50 to 75 aircraft is plenty to really get the cutting-edge kind of deals that we want.