western edge

collocation in English

meaningsofwesternandedge

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western
adjective
uk
/ˈwes.tən/us
/ˈwes.tɚn/
in or from the west of ...
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edge
noun
uk
/edʒ/us
/edʒ/
the outer or furthest point ...
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(Definition ofwesternandedgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwestern edge

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Aztec maize-grinding tools are rare in the core except along itswesternedge.
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Just above the town, the river curves sharply southward to pass within 2 km of the center'swesternedge.
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There, sunrise was observed from the stairs of the range structure delimiting thewesternedgeof the plaza.
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Along its south perimeter, a field path continues towards the railway line on thewesternedgeof the site.
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Thewesternedgewas established more securely through work on the site of the castle, reported as this volume went to press.
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Near thewesternedgeof the basin, at least 120 m of sedimentary strata, mainly lacustrine siltstones and claystones, were deposited before intrusion of the basalts.
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There is, however, a remaining problem, which relates to thewesternedgeof the borough.
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The river and some streams on thewesternedgeof the county are affected already.
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Most of itswesternedgeis coastline.
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Because the prevailing winds are from the east, the samples from thewesternedgeof the basin should provide an accurate account of the ecological events within the basin.
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Several hydroelectric projects are located at the district'swesternedge.
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Next the road skirts thewesternedgeof the erg.
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The highway runs along thewesternedgeof the town.
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It defines thewesternedgeof the downtown area.
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It is located on thewesternedgeof the compound.
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Thewesternedgeof these currents is often clearly visible.
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Thewesternedgeof the mausoleum slightly differs.
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It is located on thewesternedgeof the township.
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There is also a small craterlet along thewesternedge.
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It was located on thewesternedgeof the county.
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With nine centres for radiotherapy treatment, six of them lie in a four-mile radius on thewesternedgeof the region.
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Originally, this stood about 200 feet away from the island'swesternedge.
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