MARGIN
\mˈɑːd͡ʒɪn], \mˈɑːdʒɪn], \m_ˈɑː_dʒ_ɪ_n]\
Definitions of MARGIN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
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the blank space that surrounds the text on a page
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a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
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(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
By Princeton University
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the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
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the blank space that surrounds the text on a page
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake.
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The difference between the cost and the selling price of an article.
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Something allowed, or reserved, for that which can not be foreseen or known with certainty.
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Collateral security deposited with a broker to secure him from loss on contracts entered into by him on behalf of his principial, as in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, wheat, etc.
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To furnish with a margin.
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To enter in the margin of a page.
By Oddity Software
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A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake.
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The difference between the cost and the selling price of an article.
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Something allowed, or reserved, for that which can not be foreseen or known with certainty.
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Collateral security deposited with a broker to secure him from loss on contracts entered into by him on behalf of his principial, as in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, wheat, etc.
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To furnish with a margin.
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To enter in the margin of a page.
By Noah Webster.
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Border; the unprinted edge of a page; a limit; reserved amount, as of money, time, or space; money, stock certificates, etc., given to a broker to secure him from loss in advancing funds for investment; as, to buy on a margin.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The border, brink, edge, or verge of anything; the blank edge of a leaf or page; what is written or printed on the margin; the difference between the price of purchase and sale of an article, out of which the merchant or trader derives his profit; something left or put to for meeting casualties; in bot., the boundary-line or contour of a body traced by the union of opposite plain surfaces; latitude-as, this must be taken with a wide margin.
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To furnish with a margin; to enter in the margin of a page.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Latin] A border; edge; brink; verge;— specifically, the part of page at the edge left uncovered in writing or printing;— difference between the price of pruchase and sale of an article, which leaves room for profit;— difference between the expense, number, or amount estimated, and that which is actually required or incurred.
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