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kant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • edge noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
  • side noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.

Senses

kant is used for these senses in English:

  • edge (geometry) A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
  • side A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.

edge — full definition

  1. noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
  2. noun The sharp cutting side of a blade.
  3. noun A slight advantage over rivals or competitors.
  4. verb To move slowly and carefully, often in small steps.
  5. verb To win by a very small margin.

side — full definition

  1. noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.
  2. noun A team or group competing against another.
  3. noun A position, viewpoint, or party in an argument or conflict.
  4. noun A dish served alongside the main course.
  5. verb To support one party over another in a disagreement, usually as "side with".

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