margin
🇺🇸
/ˈmɑːrdʒɪn/
🇬🇧
/ˈmɑːdʒɪn/
noun
B2
The blank space at the side of a page.
Leave a wide margin on the left side of your paper.
C1
The amount by which someone wins.
She won the race by a margin of two seconds.
C1
The difference between cost and selling price.
Their profit margin is higher this year.
R
Extra amount for safety.
Allow a margin of time for traffic delays.
R
The edge of something.
The forest grows at the margin of the lake.
R
The outer part of a group.
They live on the margin of the community.
R
Extra pay for special skills.
He receives a margin for his language skills.
translation
The blank space at the side of a page.; The amount by which someone wins.; The difference between cost and selling price.; Extra amount for safety.; The edge of something.; The outer part of a group.; Extra pay for special skills.
Word Forms
Plural
margins