margin
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
an amount beyond the minimum necessary
the margin of victory
Types & categories
- amount hypernym
- margin of safety hyponym
- slimness hyponym
Sense 3 noun
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
Types & categories
- down payment hypernym
Sense 4 noun
(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
Types & categories
- profit hypernym
Related & opposite
- corporate finance domain topic
Sense 5 noun
the blank space that surrounds the text on a page
he jotted a note in the margin
Types & categories
- blank space hypernym
Parts & wholes
- page part holonym
Sense 6 noun
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
Types & categories
- discrepancy hypernym
Related & opposite
- permit derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bound |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fringy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | bound |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lip |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | amount |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | margin of safety |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | slimness |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | down payment |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | corporate finance |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | profit |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | page |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | blank space |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | permit |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | discrepancy |