Edge and Maximum

Edge

Edge noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.

Usage example: the design along the edge of the plate is badly worn

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Maximum and edge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maximum" instead a noun "Edge".

Nearby Words: edgy, edged, edging

Maximum noun - The greatest amount, number, or part.

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Edge and maximum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Edge" instead a noun "Maximum".

old	old edge	old maximum
physical	physical edge	physical maximum
original	original edge	original maximum
hard	hard edge	hard maximum
Other adjectives: evil, absolute, new, possible, extra, literal.

Pulse weapons explode into tiny explosions at the edge of their maximum distance, giving them slightly extended range.

Source: Arbitrary Maximum Range
Games which use analogue controls may require that the player extend his control to maximum to cross the edge, or even press the "jump" button (reflecting that while you might want to jump off, or climb down, you're unlikely to want to step off the edge).

Source: Edge Gravity
In Mercedes Lackey's SERRAted Edge novels, mage-warrior Tannim fights with one of these, since twenty pounds of Cold Iron, enchanted for maximum effect, will ruin the day of a lot of magical beings.

Source: Crowbar Combatant

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