Meaning of the word cutting-edge in English

What does cutting-edge mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cutting-edge

US /ˈkʌtɪŋˌɛdʒ/
UK /ˈkʌtɪŋˌɛdʒ/
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Adjective

highly advanced; innovative or pioneering

Example:
The company is known for its cutting-edge technology.
They are developing cutting-edge solutions for environmental problems.