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    margin
    /ˈmɑːdʒɪn/

    noun

    • 1. the edge or border of something: "the eastern margin of the Indian Ocean" Similar edgesidebankverge
    • 2. an amount by which something is won: "they won by a convincing 17-point margin" Similar gapmajorityamountdifference

    verb

    • 1. provide with an edge or border: "the plant's leaves are margined with yellow"
    • 2. deposit an amount of money with a broker as security for (an account or transaction): "new contracts are margined with the winnings of previously held contracts"

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  3. Learn the meaning of margin as a noun in different contexts, such as difference, profit, outer part, possibility, and border. See how to use margin in sentences and phrases with synonyms and related words.

  4. Margin has several meanings in business and finance, such as the difference between cost and price, the ratio of revenue and expenses, or the amount of collateral. Learn more about the various types of margin and how they are used in different contexts.

  5. Learn the meaning of margin as a noun in different contexts, such as difference, profit, outer part, possibility, and finance. See how to use margin in sentences and collocations with other words.

  6. The meaning of MARGIN is the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter. How to use margin in a sentence.

  7. A margin is the difference between two amounts, especially the difference in the number of votes or points between the winner and the loser in a contest.

  8. noun. the space around the printed or written matter on a page. an amount allowed or available beyond what is actually necessary: to allow a margin for error. a limit in condition, capacity, etc., beyond or below which something ceases to exist, be desirable, or be possible: the margin of endurance; the margin of sanity.

  9. (formal) the extreme edge or limit of a place. the eastern margin of the Indian Ocean. [usually plural] the part that is not included in the main part of a group or situation synonym fringe. on the margins of something people living on the margins of society.

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