margin

Nouns

  • (n) the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary perimeter, border,
  • (n) an amount beyond the minimum necessary
    • the margin of victory
  • (n) the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities security deposit,
  • (n) (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold gross profit, gross profit margin,
  • (n) the blank space that surrounds the text on a page
    • he jotted a note in the margin
  • (n) a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits leeway, allowance, tolerance,

Synonyms

perimeter border security deposit gross profit gross profit margin leeway allowance tolerance

Words of close approximity

marge
margay
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