Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brink
noun
/brɪŋk/
Definition
The edge or border of something, especially a steep place.
Examples
- They stood on the brink of the cliff, watching the waves crash below.
- The company is on the brink of a breakthrough in renewable energy.
- She felt she was on the brink of a major decision in her life.
Meaning
Brink refers to a critical point or threshold, often indicating a point just before a significant change or event occurs.
Synonyms
- edge
- verge
- threshold
- margin
