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Definition of on the cusp
: at the point when something is about to change to something else She is on the cusp of being a star. on the cusp between childhood and adolescence I was born on the cusp between Leo and Virgo.
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: point, apex: such as
: a point of transition (as from one historical period to the next) : turning point
: edge, verge
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