1. • noun - the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
   • noun - an amount beyond the minimum necessary
   • 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
   • noun - a permissible difference
2. • An edge and the area immediately adjacent to it; a border.
   • The blank space bordering the written or printed area on a page.
   • A limit in a condition or process, beyond or below which something is no longer possible or acceptable: the margin of reality; has crossed the margin of civilized behavior.
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   • A measure, quantity, or degree of difference: a margin of 500 votes.
   • Economics.
   • The minimum return that an enterprise may earn and still pay for itself.
   • The difference between the cost and the selling price of securities or commodities.
   • The difference between the market value of collateral and the face value of a loan.
   • An amount in money, or represented by securities, deposited by a customer with a broker as a provision against loss on transactions made on account.
   • Botany.
   • To provide with a margin.
   • To be a margin to; border.
   • To inscribe or enter in the margin of a page.
   • Economics.
   • To add margin to: margin up a brokerage account.
   • To deposit margin for: margin a transaction.
   • To buy or hold (securities) by depositing or adding to a margin.
3. • v - to provide with a margin (a border)

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