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cliff edge

cliff edge noun: a point at which a value or rate suddenly declines precipitously.

Noun

cliff edge (plural cliff edges)

  1. (figuratively) A point at which a value or rate suddenly declines precipitously.

Forms of cliff edge

pluralcliff edges

Questions about cliff edge

What does cliff edge mean?
Cliff edge means a point at which a value or rate suddenly declines precipitously.
What part of speech is cliff edge?
Cliff edge is a noun.
What is the plural of cliff edge?
The plural of cliff edge is cliff edges.

Words near cliff edge in the dictionary

  1. Clifden
  2. Clifdenian
  3. cliff
  4. cliff cave
  5. cliff caves
  6. cliff edge
  7. cliff edges
  8. cliff face
  9. cliff faces
  10. cliff fall
  11. cliff falls

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