margin
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Definitions
Noun
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Noun
an amount beyond the minimum necessary; "the margin of victory"
Noun
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
Noun
(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
Noun
the blank space that surrounds the text on a page; "he jotted a note in the margin"
Noun
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
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amount
blank space
bound
boundary
deposit
disagreement
discrepancy
divergence
down payment
earnings
edge
lucre
net
net income
net profit
place
profit
profits
space
variance