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'margin' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'margin' with 6 example sentences.


margin noun

: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary

: an amount beyond the minimum necessary

: the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities

: (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

: the blank space that surrounds the text on a page

: a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits


  • Our profit margin is very small.
  • This company's profit margin is very big.
  • Leave a margin on the paper when you write.
  • We left a margin for error in our estimates.
  • He wrote his comments in the margin of the composition.
  • His laziness is past the margin of endurance.
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