How to Pronounce "edge out"
expression
ˈɛdʒ/ /ˈaʊt
EDJ-owt
ˈɛdʒ/ /ˈaʊt
EDJ-owt
Definition
To defeat someone or something by a very small margin, often in a competition or contest.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛdʒ/ /ˈaʊt
British English
ˈɛdʒ/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EDJ-owt
UK
EDJ-owt
Listen in Context
She edged out her rival to win the contest.
The new product edged out the competition.
Our team edged out a win in the final seconds.
He barely edged out his opponent in the election.