Margin

Word MARGIN
Character 6
Hyphenation mar gin
Pronunciations /ˈmɑːdʒɪn/

Definitions and meanings of "Margin"

What do we mean by margin?

An edge and the area immediately adjacent to it; a border. synonym: border. noun

The blank space bordering the written or printed area on a page. noun

A limit in a condition or process, beyond or below which something is no longer possible or acceptable. noun

An amount allowed beyond what is needed: synonym: room. noun

A measure, quantity, or degree of difference. noun

The minimum return that an enterprise may earn and still pay for itself. noun

The difference between the cost and the selling price of securities or commodities. noun

The difference between the market value of collateral and the face value of a loan. noun

An amount in money, or represented by securities, deposited by a customer with a broker as a provision against loss on transactions made on account. noun

The border of a leaf. noun

To provide with a margin. transitive verb

To be a margin to; border. transitive verb

To inscribe or enter in the margin of a page. transitive verb

To add margin to. transitive verb

To deposit margin for. transitive verb

To buy or hold (securities) by depositing or adding to a margin. transitive verb

To furnish with a margin; form or constitute a margin to; border.

To enter in the margin, as a note in a book.

The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.

The edge or border of any flat surface.

The edge defining inclusion in or exclusion from a set or group.

A difference or ratio between results, characteristics, scores.

A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.

The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.

Collateral security deposited with a broker, to compensate the broker in the event of loss in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, commodities, etc.

Our society has been stratified into two main class. These are the upper strata and the lower strata. The people who exists in the lower strata are basically leaving in the ghettos like places where they don't get any types of social services required for the standard level of life. so when we think about the concept margin the think which come in our mind is a group of people who are the worst sufferers and excluded from the main strata of the society. Urban Dictionary

To opress; to blackball; to malign, smear, defame, or discredit; to lower public or private opinion--or the status--of an individual or group through hateful, deceitful, or misguided speech or action. Urban Dictionary

By a slight margin, barely, slightly. Urban Dictionary

Word describing a friend that is a taker and not a giver - someone that never shows up or pays for a tab or helps in any way. Not a true friend. Urban Dictionary

When the put butter on you. Urban Dictionary

A word used by the uneducated to mean 'marginal' Urban Dictionary

One of the many words used by Donald Trump that he thinks makes him sound smart but he actually doesn't know its meaning. Urban Dictionary

The happy, bubbly type of woman who will drive you to places and give you money as long as you have tons of artistic talent or at least pretend to. Urban Dictionary

Another word for an insecure, psychotic, nerd who has problems distinuishing real life from the internet. Urban Dictionary

A synonym for a woman's genitalia, vagina, pussy, etc. Other Synonyms: abandon, buckle under, capitulate, cave in, cede, commit, concede, consign, cry uncle, deliver up, eat crow, eat dirt, entrust, fall, fold, forego, give in, go down, go under, hand over, knuckle, knuckle under, leave, let go, lump it, pack in, part with, play dead, quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, roll over, say uncle, submit, succumb, waive, yield Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Margin

The word "margin" in example sentences

The term "margin of safety" is often misunderstood, especially when investors seek a perceived margin of safety within volatile growth stocks.

"Bill Thompson's poll gives new meaning to the term margin of error," Wolfson said in the statement. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, the so called founders of the value investing mantra, coined the term "margin of safety" in their 1934 book, Security Analysis.

We were aggressive and focused in the execution of this plan, and this process has contributed significantly to our title margin expansion this year despite the decline in revenue.

I probably should have used the term margin of error rather than statistical uncertainty in my earlier comment. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Second, even if we are to concede that this margin is acurate, there is nothing suggesting that the race is tightening. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When Darcy loses she will know she should never, ever have run, even if her margin is a loss by 1 vote. ❋ Unknown (2006)

And although the cost of all this extra security hits everyone, when your margin is as tight as those of the budget airlines, you feel it more. ❋ Unknown (2006)

So we do buy some nearby gas, what we call margin management work with and then we do have some gas we buy on a longer term basis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Percentage occupancy and Volume, which I define as the margin by which it outscored its previous rival. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In a public statement today, Wolfson said, “Bill Thompson’s poll gives new meaning to the term margin of error. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Additionally, with a razor-thin margin on votes, the Democratic caucus could be playing hardball with its own members. ❋ Leah Anthony Libresco (2010)

Everyone knows how huge the profit margin is on programming that actually forces you to think. ❋ Marshall Fine (2010)

And it would be nice to have a bit of a gutter on the left; at least in IE 7 (blech, yuck, ptooey) the left margin is pretty much totally abutted. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Almost the entire Republican margin is based on the enthusiasm gap," the president's senior adviser said last week. ❋ Norman Solomon (2010)

[The low] paid workers, [blue collar] jobs [holder], informal workers and like these people are the margin people in our society. ❋ Rasel Hussain (2014)

1. If you're a RACIST--regardless of YOUR color--you marginalize people on the [basis] of THEIR color. 2. "Let's marginalize Sarah--make her look like a stupid hick--that'll [take her down] [a peg] or two!" ❋ Shoe Fitter (2009)

[Martha's] [entry] was marginally better than [George's]. ❋ Erniee (2007)

Thanks for showing at [my birthday] party [marginal]...I really appreciate it. [Russ] is so marginal - jackass got drunk and missed dinner tonight - what the hell? ❋ B. Hanback (2010)

When [Tom] [wanted] to go [tanning] his friends reccomended he not get marginalized. ❋ Mr. D1c3 (2015)

[Cleaning] [scratched] eyeglasses will only [result] in a marginable improvement. ❋ Blitz$M.Inc.$ (2010)

Trump: Are you still a [believer] in Santa? Because at 7, it's [marginal], right? [7 year old]: [Marginal]? You mean like your penis? ❋ Hanbin1100 (2018)

We stopped by the [marginator's] house earlier, she wanted us to [teach a class] on how to make sock [monkeys]. ❋ Gassy Baby (2006)

See [that dude] [with the shit] life? He's a Marginal. [Hopefully] he'll die. ❋ Alphie (2003)

The [cowardly] [French fuck] [knelt] down and marginaled like a bitch. ❋ Your_evil_twin (2003)

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