margin

The word “margin” has 2 syllables: mar-gin

It's pronounced as /ˈmɑrdʒɪn/


What is synonym and antonym for margin?

In the thesaurus, “margin” has 70 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for margin along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for margin

  • ambit
  • border
  • borderland
  • borderline
  • bound
  • boundary
  • brim
  • brink
  • ceiling
  • check
  • circle
  • circumference
  • circumscribe
  • compass
  • confine
  • confines
  • control
  • crest
  • curb
  • cusp
  • define
  • delineate
  • demarcate
  • demarcation
  • edge
  • edging
  • encircle
  • enclose
  • end
  • environ
  • extent
  • frame
  • fringe
  • frontier
  • girdle
  • girth
  • hem
  • inclose
  • lap
  • limit
  • limitation
  • lip
  • loop
  • march
  • maximum
  • measure
  • mere
  • outline
  • outskirts
  • pale
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • restrain
  • restrict
  • restriction
  • rim
  • ring
  • round
  • selvage
  • shore
  • silhouette
  • sketch
  • skirt
  • skirting
  • surround
  • termination
  • trace
  • trim
  • verge
  • wall

Antonyms for margin

  • center
  • core
  • heart
  • inner
  • inside
  • interior
  • middle
  • within

Meanings of margin

  • noun
    1. The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.
    2. The edge or border of any flat surface.
    3. The edge defining inclusion in or exclusion from a set or group.
    4. A difference or ratio between results, characteristics, scores.
    5. A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.
    6. The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.
    7. Collateral security deposited with a broker, to compensate the broker in the event of loss in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, commodities, etc.
  • verb
    1. To add a margin to.
    2. To enter (notes etc.) into the margin.

Example Sentences

  • The company reported a healthy profit margin this quarter.
  • He scribbled notes in the margin of the textbook.
  • Winning by a narrow margin, the team advanced to the finals.
  • The editor asked her to widen the margin on each page.
  • Investors watch the operating margin closely to gauge efficiency.

On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to margin, such as: ambit, border, borderland, borderline, bound, boundary, brim.

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  • make a stand
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  • man
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  • margin
  • mask
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  • sass
  • satisfaction
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  • self
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  • sheath
  • sheathe
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  • skin
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  • smile
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  • sneer
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  • social position
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  • stand
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  • swagger
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  • take
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  • take the bull by the horns
  • tell off
  • temerity
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  • top
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  • ungraciousness
  • veil
  • veneer
  • venture
  • visage
  • watch
  • wight
  • wince
  • withstand
  • wrap

edge

edges

  • advantages
  • allowance
  • allowances
  • ambits
  • ascendancies
  • ascendancy
  • ascendencies
  • bend
  • benefits
  • berm
  • betters
  • bind
  • blessings
  • boons
  • borderlands
  • borderlines
  • borders
  • bound
  • boundaries
  • boundary
  • bounds
  • breaks
  • brim
  • brims
  • brink
  • brinks
  • bulge
  • bulges
  • butt
  • catbird seats
  • ceilings
  • checks
  • circles
  • circumference
  • circumferences
  • circumscribes
  • coigns of vantage
  • commands
  • compasses
  • confines
  • contour
  • controls
  • corner
  • creep
  • crests
  • crook
  • crust
  • curb
  • curbs
  • cusps
  • decorate
  • defines
  • delineates
  • demarcates
  • demarcations
  • dominance
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  • draw
  • drops
  • ease
  • edgings
  • encircles
  • encloses
  • end
  • ends
  • environs
  • extents
  • extremity
  • felicities
  • file
  • files
  • footholds
  • frame
  • frames
  • fringe
  • fringes
  • frontier
  • frontiers
  • girdles
  • girths
  • godsends
  • grind
  • grinds
  • head start
  • head starts
  • hem
  • hems
  • high grounds
  • hone
  • hones
  • hook
  • inch
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  • infiltrate
  • inside tracks
  • jumps
  • laps
  • lead
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  • ledge
  • legs up
  • limb
  • limit
  • limitations
  • limits
  • line
  • lip
  • lips
  • loops
  • mannas
  • marches
  • margin
  • margins
  • masteries
  • maxima
  • maximums
  • measures
  • meres
  • molding
  • mouth
  • nicks
  • nose out
  • odds
  • opportunities
  • outline
  • outlines
  • outskirt
  • outskirts
  • pales
  • peak
  • perimeter
  • perimeters
  • peripheries
  • periphery
  • point
  • points
  • polish
  • portal
  • precedences
  • predominances
  • preferences
  • prerogatives
  • privileges
  • pulls
  • restrains
  • restrictions
  • restricts
  • rim
  • rims
  • ring
  • rings
  • rounds
  • selvages
  • seniorities
  • shape
  • sharpen
  • sharpens
  • shore
  • shores
  • side
  • sidle
  • silhouettes
  • sketches
  • skirt
  • skirtings
  • skirts
  • slip by
  • slip past
  • split
  • squeeze by
  • squeeze past
  • start
  • starts
  • steads
  • steal
  • stones
  • strand
  • strop
  • strops
  • superiorities
  • superiority
  • supremacies
  • surround
  • surrounds
  • term
  • terminations
  • threshold
  • thresholds
  • tip
  • traces
  • transcendences
  • transcendencies
  • trimming
  • trims
  • turn
  • upper hand
  • upper hands
  • vantage
  • vantages
  • verge
  • verges
  • walls
  • whet
  • whets
  • whip hands
  • windfalls
  • worm

edging

  • ambit
  • border
  • bordering
  • borderland
  • borderline
  • bound
  • boundary
  • bounding
  • brim
  • brink
  • ceiling
  • checking
  • circling
  • circumference
  • circumscribing
  • compass
  • compassing
  • confines
  • confining
  • controlling
  • crest
  • curb
  • curbing
  • cusp
  • defining
  • delineating
  • demarcating
  • demarcation
  • edge
  • encircling
  • enclosing
  • end
  • environing
  • extent
  • filing
  • frame
  • framing
  • fringe
  • fringing
  • frontier
  • girdling
  • girthing
  • grinding
  • hem
  • hemming
  • honing
  • inclosing
  • lap
  • limitation
  • limiting
  • lip
  • looping
  • march
  • margin
  • margining
  • maximum
  • measure
  • mere
  • outline
  • outlining
  • outskirts
  • pale
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • restraining
  • restricting
  • restriction
  • rim
  • rimming
  • ringing
  • rounding
  • selvage
  • sharpening
  • shore
  • silhouetting
  • sketching
  • skirt
  • skirting
  • stoning
  • stropping
  • surrounding
  • termination
  • tracing
  • trimming
  • verge
  • walling
  • whetting

vantage

  • Anschauung
  • advantage
  • aid
  • allowance
  • angle
  • ascendancy
  • ascendency
  • asset
  • assistance
  • attitude
  • authority
  • avail
  • benefit
  • better
  • blessing
  • boon
  • break
  • bulge
  • catbird seat
  • choice
  • coign of vantage
  • comfort
  • command
  • convenience
  • dominance
  • drop
  • edge
  • eminence
  • expediency
  • eye
  • favor
  • felicity
  • foothold
  • frame of reference
  • gain
  • godsend
  • good
  • gratification
  • head start
  • help
  • high ground
  • hold
  • improvement
  • influence
  • inside track
  • interest
  • jump
  • lead
  • leeway
  • leg up
  • leverage
  • luck
  • manna
  • margin
  • mastery
  • odds
  • opinion
  • opportunity
  • optique
  • orientation
  • outlook
  • perspective
  • position
  • power
  • pre-eminence
  • precedence
  • predominance
  • preference
  • prerogative
  • prestige
  • prevalence
  • private opinion
  • privilege
  • profit
  • protection
  • pull
  • recognition
  • resources
  • return
  • sanction
  • seniority
  • slant
  • standpoint
  • start
  • starting
  • stead
  • superiority
  • support
  • supremacy
  • transcendence
  • transcendency
  • upper hand
  • utility
  • viewpoint
  • way of thinking
  • wealth
  • whip hand
  • windfall

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