Какво означава sharpening на английски?

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sharpening Значение & определение

0 present participle of sharpen
1 to make something sharp or sharper:
- My pencil is blunt - I'll have to sharpen it.
- figurative The company is cutting production costs in an attempt to sharpen its competitive edge (= in order to improve how competitive it is).
2 to make something stronger:
- Recent changes have sharpened competition between the airlines.
- The prison riots have sharpened the debate about how prisons should be run.
- I hope this course will help me sharpen my computer skills.
- I went to university to sharpen my mind.
- We'll need to sharpen our wits if we're going to defeat Jack's team.
3 to make something clearer:
- How do you sharpen the focus on this camera?
4 to make something play a higher musical note:
- You need to sharpen the A string on your violin.

I need to sharpen that knife.
She sharpened the blade.
He sharpened the edge of the stick to a point.
The surgeon sharpened his scalpel.
He used to sharpen his razor on a leather strap.
Sharpening the idea of learning about putative obligations will be helpful.
Yet, the flurry of promotions within the existing peerage did not denote a substantial sharpening of divisions between the established and the newer peerage.
But experience might also strengthen the local excitatory interactions, leading to a sharpening of the kernel.