aari — meaning in English
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English meaning
- are noun A metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres, rarely used today.
- edge noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
- extreme adj Of the greatest possible degree or intensity.
- extremity noun The furthest or outermost point of something.
- hem noun The folded and stitched edge of a piece of clothing or fabric, meant to stop it from fraying.
- peripheral adj Located on the outer edge or boundary, rather than at the center.
- ultimate adj Final; the last in a sequence, beyond which nothing more follows.
- verge noun The point right before something happens; the brink or edge.
Senses
aari is used for these senses in English:
- are (rare) An accepted (but deprecated and rarely used) metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres, or a former unit of approximately the same extent. Symbol: a.
- edge A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.
- extreme The greatest or utmost point, degree, or condition.
- extremity The most extreme or furthest point of something. [from c. 1400]
- hem A rim or margin of something.
- peripheral On the periphery or boundary.
- ultimate The greatest extremity; the maximum
- verge An edge or border.
edge — full definition
- noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
- noun The sharp cutting side of a blade.
- noun A slight advantage over rivals or competitors.
- verb To move slowly and carefully, often in small steps.
- verb To win by a very small margin.