Representing the forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.

A hole or space produced when something is removed by cutting. / A piece cut out of something. / A free-standing, rigid print (usually life-sized), often displayed for promotional purposes; a standee.

(nautical) Two ropes spliced together to form an eye which lies shut when taut.

An interruption in the supply of power (usually electricity).

(nautical) To sail away quickly by cutting the yarns that hold the sails furled; to cut the anchor cable and not wait to weigh it. / (by extension) To hurry away; to escape.

(idiomatic) The use of vehement arguments.

Having a neat, smart appearance

Offered for sale at less than the normal price.

Offered for sale or rent at a lower than usual rate.

frolicking behaviour