margin

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From Latin marginis (genitive of margo).

[edit] Noun

Singular
margin

Plural
margins

margin (plural margins)

  1. (typography) The edge of the paper that remains blank.
  2. (finance) The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.
  3. A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits, as a margin of error.

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