How to Pronounce "the edge on"
expression
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɛdʒ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
thuh EDJ-ahn
ðə, ði/ /ˈɛdʒ/ /ˈɒn
thuh EDJ-on
Definition
To have a slight advantage or superior position compared to someone or something else.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɛdʒ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ðə, ði/ /ˈɛdʒ/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
thuh EDJ-ahn
UK
thuh EDJ-on
Listen in Context
He has the edge on his classmates in math.
Our team has the edge on the competition this year.
New technology gave her company the edge on its rivals.
Practice really gives you the edge on other players.