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margin

The correct spelling is margin.

How to pronounce margin

/ˈmɑːdʒɪn/
noun

IPA: /ˈmɑːdʒɪn/

Say it like: Mar-jin

The correct spelling is margin. The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.
  2. 2.The edge or border of any flat surface.
  3. 3.The edge defining inclusion in or exclusion from a set or group.
  4. 4.A difference or ratio between results, characteristics, scores.
  5. 5.A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.

verb

  1. 1.To add a margin to.
  2. 2.To enter (notes etc.) into the margin.

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