: the rearmost edge of an object that moves and especially of an airfoil
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Recent Examples on the WebThere will be no sunroof option, and the roof can either be in high-gloss black or in the optional body colour, though there is an extra small lip spoiler on the trailing edge of the roof. Michael Taylor, Forbes, 22 June 2022 The potential for excessive rain begins Monday afternoon and extends until the end of Tuesday because of a trailing edge of Tropical Storm Alex, which is well out in the Atlantic Ocean. Kathy Laskowski, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2022 Their tests showed that a smooth trailing edge creates the most noise. Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 11 Mar. 2022 Having a pointy, sawtooth shape at the trailing edge somewhat reduces the noise. Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 11 Mar. 2022 In Florida, the trailing edge of that cold front is lingering and will support showers and storms into the weekend. Adam Klotz, Fox News, 1 Apr. 2022 This is possible because the wing itself is so deep, from leading edge to trailing edge. Thomas E. Stimson, Popular Mechanics, 15 July 2021 The pilot righted the plane just as the string flew past, one foot behind the trailing edge of the port wing and about two feet from the fuselage.WSJ, 3 Oct. 2021 In addition to the trailing edge, this image confirms the Raider incorporates two new features. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 8 July 2021 See More