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1 edging
edging ['edʒɪŋ](border → on dress, of flowers etc) bordure f►► Horticulture edging shears cisaille f à gazon;Horticulture edging tool coupe-gazon m inv, molette f -
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4 edging
noun (a border or fringe round a garment: gold edging.) bordure -
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bande de chant f, bordure f, couvre chant mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > edging
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6 edging shears
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7 edging strip
alaise de porte plane f, bande de chant fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > edging strip
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8 back edging
(ceramic pipe) engravure arrière fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > back edging
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9 concrete edging
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > concrete edging
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10 edge
[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) bord2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) tranchant3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) calmer2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) border2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) (faire) avancer petit à petit•- edging- edgy - edgily - edginess - have the edge on/over - on edge -
11 frill
[fril]1) (a decorative edging to a piece of cloth, made of a strip of cloth gathered along one side and sewn on: She sewed a frill along the bottom of the skirt.) volant2) ((often in plural) something unnecessary added as decoration: the frills of business (= having expensive dinners etc).) accessoires, à-côtés•- frilled- frilly -
12 kerb
[kə:b]((especially American curb) an edging, usually of stone, round a raised area, especially a pavement: The old lady stepped off the kerb right in front of a car.) bordure de trottoir -
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14 border
border ['bɔ:də(r)]1 noun(a) (boundary) frontière f;∎ on the border between Norway and Sweden à la frontière entre la Norvège et la Suède;∎ they live near the Scottish border ils habitent près de la frontière écossaise;∎ to cross the border passer la frontière;∎ they tried to escape over the border ils ont tenté de s'enfuir en passant la frontière;∎ north of the Border (from viewpoint of England) en Écosse; (from viewpoint of Ireland) en Irlande du nord; (from viewpoint of the US) au Canada;∎ south of the Border (from viewpoint of Scotland) en Angleterre; (from viewpoint of Northern Ireland) en République d'Irlande; (from viewpoint of Canada) aux États-Unis; (from viewpoint of the US) au Mexique(b) (outer edge → of lake) bord m, rive f; (→ of field) bordure f, limite f; (→ of forest) lisière f, limite f(c) (edging → of dress, handkerchief, plate, notepaper) bord m, bordure f(state) frontière (inv); (zone) frontière (inv), frontalier; (search) à la frontière; (dispute, patrol) frontalier(b) (be adjacent to) toucher;∎ Mexico borders Texas le Mexique touche ou a une frontière commune avec le Texas;∎ their garden is bordered on two sides by open fields sur deux côtés, leur jardin est entouré de champs à perte de vue∎ the Borders les Borders fpl, = région frontalière du sud-est de l'Écosse;∎ in the Borders dans les Borders►► Border collie colley m berger;border controls contrôles mpl aux frontières;border crossing passage m de frontière;Military border guard garde-frontière m;border incident incident m de frontière;border police police f des frontières;Customs border post poste-frontière m;border region région f frontalière;border states = états américains limitrophes du Canada;Border terrier terrier m;border town ville f frontière ou frontalière(a) (be adjacent to) toucher, avoisiner;∎ my property borders on his ma propriété touche la sienne;∎ Italy and Austria border on each other l'Italie et l'Autriche ont une frontière commune ou sont limitrophes(b) (verge on) friser, frôler;∎ to border on rudeness/a lie/the absurd friser l'impolitesse/le mensonge/l'absurde;∎ his remark borders on slander sa remarque frise la calomnie;∎ hysteria bordering upon madness une crise de nerfs proche de ou qui frôle la folie -
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surround [sə'raʊnd]∎ the garden is surrounded by a brick wall le jardin est entouré d'un mur en briques;∎ the president surrounded himself with advisers le président s'est entouré de conseillers;∎ there is a great deal of controversy surrounding the budget cuts il y a une vive controverse autour des réductions budgétaires(b) (of troops, police, enemy) encercler, cerner;∎ surrounded by enemy soldiers encerclé ou cerné par des troupes ennemies2 nounBritish (border, edging) bordure f►► Television & Computing surround sound son m 3D
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edging — index border, contiguous, edge (border), outline (boundary), proximate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
edging — (n.) 1570s, the putting of a border, from prp. of EDGE (Cf. edge) (v.). Meaning a border is from 1660s; that of the trimming of lawn edges is from 1858 … Etymology dictionary
edging — ► NOUN ▪ something forming an edge or border … English terms dictionary
edging — [ej′iŋ] n. something forming an edge or placed along the edge; fringe, trimming, etc. for a border … English World dictionary
Edging — Edge Edge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Edged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Edging}.] 1. To furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon; to sharpen. [1913 Webster] To edge her champion s sword. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To shape or dress the edge of, as with a tool.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
edging — [[t]e̱ʤɪŋ[/t]] edgings N VAR Edging is something that is put along the borders or sides of something else, usually to make it look attractive. ...the satin edging on Randall s blanket … English dictionary
edging — noun Something that forms, defines or marks the edge. The decorative edging around the door makes it easier to find in the dark … Wiktionary
edging — edg|ing [ˈedʒıŋ] n [U and C] something that forms an edge or border ▪ a white handkerchief with blue edging … Dictionary of contemporary English