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margin

1 of 2

noun

mar·​gin ˈmär-jən How to pronounce margin (audio)
1
: the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
2
: the outside limit and adjoining surface of something : edge
at the margin of the woods
continental margin
3
a
: a spare amount or measure or degree allowed or given for contingencies or special situations
left no margin for error
b(1)
: a bare minimum below which or an extreme limit beyond which something becomes impossible or is no longer desirable
on the margin of good taste
(2)
: the limit below which economic activity cannot be continued under normal conditions
c
: an area, state, or condition excluded from or existing outside the mainstream
the margins of critical discourse Barbara L. Packer
living in society's margins
4
a
: the difference which exists between net sales and the cost of merchandise sold and from which expenses are usually met or profit derived
b
: the excess market value of collateral over the face of a loan
c(1)
: cash or collateral that is deposited by a client with a commodity or securities broker to protect the broker from loss on a contract
(2)
: the client's equity in securities bought with the aid of credit obtained specifically (as from a broker) for that purpose
d
: a range about a specified figure within which a purchase is to be made
5
: measure or degree of difference
the bill passed by a one-vote margin
margined
ˈmär-jənd How to pronounce margin (audio)
adjective

margin

2 of 2

verb

margined; margining; margins

transitive verb

1
a
: to provide with an edging or border
b
: to form a margin to : border
2
a
: to add margin to
margin up an account
b(1)
: to use as margin
margin bonds to buy stock
(2)
: to provide margin for
margin a transaction
c
: to buy (securities) on margin

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun Please write your name in the left margin of the page. a book with wide margins Mountains lie at the city's northern margins. Verb the riverbed is margined by a flat beach of smooth rocks
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
After suffering a torn Achilles last December, Robinson bounced back to lead the Jacksonville backfield, outproducing fantasy darling Travis Etienne by a wide margin and scoring twice. Tony Holm, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2022 Investors were poised to approve the transaction, which is for $54.20 per share, by a wide margin based on early voting, The Wall Street Journal first reported Monday. Sarah E. Needleman, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 The Chinese economy’s projected growth this year has slowed to about 3%, missing the government’s target of 5.5% by an embarrassingly wide margin. Doyle Mcmanus, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2022 New registration figures further reveal that Tesla continues to dominate the U.S. electric car market by a wide margin. Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 His opponents trail by a wide margin: Sarah Morgenthau and David Segal at 8 percent, Joy Fox at 4 percent, Omar Bah at 3 percent, and Spencer Dickinson at 1 percent. Dan Mcgowan, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2022 In Chandler, Mayor Kevin Hartke won a second term over challenger Ruth Jones by a wide margin. Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022 Boomers and Gen X, by a wide margin, trust Warren Buffett the most. Jane Thier, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2022 In opinion polls, Bolsonaro trails the leftist former president Lula Inacio da Silva by a wide margin. Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 27 July 2022
Verb
Crypto financial products range from stocks and mutual funds to margin loans and bank deposits. Jay Clayton, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022 This isn’t the first time Son has linked IPO mandates to margin loans. Ruth David, Bloomberg.com, 16 Feb. 2022 Many of those retail investors who entered the market turned to margin trading to make risky moves in 2020. Joe Walsh, Forbes, 6 July 2021 Factors such as product mix and revenue management, as well as better demand planning helped, and the company will now double down on segments that are accretive to margin such as e-commerce and skincare. Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 10 May 2021 Even so, Melius Research analyst Scott Davis has argued there’s no structural reason that margins can’t return to the mid-teen levels of yesteryear. Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin margin-, margo border — more at mark

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1715, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of margin was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing margin

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