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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"

    Antonyms:
    unstylish, unfashionable

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

  2. knife edge, cutting edgeadjective

    the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife

    Antonyms:
    unstylish, unfashionable

    Synonyms:
    knife edge, forefront, vanguard

  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"

    Antonyms:
    unstylish, unfashionable

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

How to use cutting edge in a sentence?

  1. Brianna Titone:

    But the developer just sees it as another project where they can just build the homes, sell and move on to the next one, they could be a leader in producing homes that are energy-efficient or cutting edge, create the demand within their own company, and brag about the fact that they built homes like this, but instead they're killing the goose, and they're not reaping the benefits of the of the golden egg.

  2. Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson:

    There's so many good ideas that are part of the technology and the economy we need for the future so we can stay the cutting edge country that we've always been, i do think that investments in infrastructure have always been seen as an investment in the future and quite good for business, so we need to come together as a country and figure that out.

  3. President Obama:

    The United States is the most professional, most capable, most cutting-edge intelligence community in the world.

  4. Ben Wood:

    Nokia seems to have put together a very elegant deal in order to maximize the potential to drive some revenue from the handset business, with no risk in terms of hardware, the brand is strong in the feature phone space, but does it stand for a cutting-edge future proof smartphone? That's unclear ... It's a brand that has lost its lustre.

  5. Priscilla Moriuchi:

    Access to even just the email of staff at a cutting-edge Western pharmaceutical company could give ... the Iranian government an advantage in developing treatments and countering the disease.

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