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margin   (TTS Sound)

The noun margin has 6 senses

• margin, border, perimeter -- (the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary)


• margin -- (an amount beyond the minimum necessary; "the margin of victory")


• margin, security deposit -- (the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities)


• gross profit, gross profit margin, margin -- ((finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold)


• margin -- (the blank space that surrounds the text on a page; "he jotted a note in the margin")


• allowance, leeway, margin, tolerance -- (a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits)