MARGIN as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a strip near the boundary of an object
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he jotted a note on the margin of the page
    Hypernyms(s) margin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a permissible difference
    • allowing some freedom to move within limits
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) margin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the blank space that surrounds the text on a page
    Hypernyms(s) margin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) margin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) margin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  6. Meaning
    • the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) margin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)