margin, n.
(margins)
freq. cnt. 8
(margins)
freq. cnt. 8
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
<noun.shape> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1
border margin perimeter
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
an amount beyond the minimum necessary
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
margin
sample sentences
"the margin of victory"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
allowance leeway margin tolerance
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derivationally related form
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hypernym
the blank space that surrounds the text on a page
<noun.communication>
margin
sample sentences
"he jotted a note in the margin"
(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
<noun.possession>
gross profit gross profit margin margin
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domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
<noun.possession>
margin security deposit
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hypernym