Maryam1985
what is the meaning " edge up" in this text? Thank you
Interestingly, the number of female engineers edged up by 12,000 over nine
years, while the number of male engineers declined by 106,000.
6 déc. 2016 12:15
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'To edge' means to move in small increments, so here 'edged up' means increased by a little bit.
6 décembre 2016
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