Definisjon av knife-edge

Vi fant 3 definisjoner av knife-edgeengelsk.

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Noun

knife-edge - a narrow boundary; "he lived on a knife-edge between genius and insanity"
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Substantiv

knife-edge - A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction.
knife-edge - A precarious balance that could be upset by a very small force in either direction.

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