The phrase cutting edge refers to the sharp side of a metal object, and, by extension, state-of-the-art developments in a field.

Other uses:

In television and film:

• Cutting Edge (Channel 4 TV series), a 1990s/2000s British documentary series focussing on political and social issues
• The Cutting Edge, a 1992 romantic comedy film starring D. B. Sweeney and Moira Kelly
  • The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold, its 2005 sequel
  • The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing the Dream, its 2008 sequel
• Cutting Edge is an upcoming episode in the TV series Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends.

In literature/printed media:

• The Cutting Edge, a novel in A Handful of Men series by Dave Duncan

In music:

• Cutting Edge (record label), an Avex Trax-based label
• Cutting Edge, a series of albums recorded by Christian rock band now called Delirious?
• The Cutting Edge Music Festival, an annual concert event taking place in Grand Bend Ontario.

n.

  1. An effective quality or element.
  2. The position of greatest advancement or importance; the forefront: ?California is on the cutting edge of trends that spread nationwide? (Carl Ingram).

See also

• Edge
• Bleeding edge

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