outedge

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English

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Etymology

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From out- +‎ edge.

Verb

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outedge (third-person singular simple present outedges, present participle outedging, simple past and past participle outedged)

  1. (transitive, archaic) To edge out.
    • 1834, Georges Cuvier (baron), Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization
      The naked mollusca are those in which the mantle is simply membranous or fleshy: most frequently, however, it forms in its thickness one or several laminae, of a substance more or less hard, deposited in layers, and increasing in extent, as well as in thickness, because the recent layers always outedge the old ones.

Noun

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outedge (plural outedges)

  1. (graph theory) An outgoing edge in a digraph, i.e. one that leaves a particular node.

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