Collocations withedge
These are words often used in combination withedge.
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anterior edge
Their anterior edge shows a shallow embayment for the insertion of the dermal rostral capsule.
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bottom edge
The bottom edge of the sail is called the foot.
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curved edge
Fastened with a threaded pin to the base is the longitudinal piece, which rides along its curved edge over the capstan attached to the servomotor below.
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eastern edge
There are three dwellings at the western edge and two dwellings at the eastern edge.
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edge detection
The next step in the tracking cycle is local edge detection to find matches between visible edge segments and their correspondences in the video image.
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edge of bankruptcy
Another thing they claimed was that we had brought the country to the edge of bankruptcy and that the country was almost insolvent.
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edge of starvation
These people often lived on the edge of starvation.
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front edge
After the base rotates about 15 degrees over the front edge, the load is dropped.
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hard edge
And because our concepts are largely unrelated to the hard edge of reality, they can be argued over indefinitely.
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inner edge
A reverse argument holds for the mixing at the inner edge.
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inside edge
The inward / inner / inside crescent hits with the inside edge of the foot.
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jagged edge
This eliminates staircasing and/or jagged edge artifacts.
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northern edge
There are prominent free-standing brises-soleil on the northern edge, with a variety of openings and fixed stained-glass insertions.
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outer edge
In a boundary layer, the spike approaches the outer edge.
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outside edge
To my mind, when one builds on the outside edge of an outside edge, that is not consolidation but straggle.
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posterior edge
The acetabula are shallow, and posterior to them is a prominent tubercle, positioned between the posterior edge of the supraacetabular process and anterior part of the posterior iliac process.
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ragged edge
It is vital that we should leave as little ragged edge as possible, if ragged edge there be at all.
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raw edge
We are dealing with the raw edge of policy, and it is not surprising that that rawness should show itself not only in our debates but in our constituency surgeries.
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razor edge
Our economic position is balanced on a razor edge.
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rough edge
To that extent, therefore, it is a rough edge.
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serrated edge
Each spine has a serrated edge with 16 to 20 sharp points, and measures about 20 mm in width and 30 mm in height.
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sharp edge
Thus, a sharp edge is most favourable for autorotation.
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southeastern edge
The highest elevation is 2160 ft above sea level on the tops of ridges on the southeastern edge of the watershed.
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southern edge
The site lies on the southern edge of a basin 100 km north to south and 30 km east to west.
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upper edge
The bracket is fixed at the bottom and endures external forces at the opposite upper edge.
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western edge
Aztec maize-grinding tools are rare in the core except along its western edge.
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