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margins

NOUN

border; room around something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

edge limit surplus

STRONG

allowance bound boundary brim brink compass extra field frame hem latitude leeway lip perimeter periphery play rim scope selvage shore side skirt space trimming verge

WEAK

confine elbowroom

Antonyms

STRONG

center inside interior middle

WEAK

core

Example Sentences

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He was in the margins of a nervy farewell to Hampden before the team heads for the United States on Sunday.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

It was particularly impressive considering AI servers come with lower gross margins.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Still, working outside the margins of traditional moviemaking requires great adaptability.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

But, after rallying 306% since the start of 2025, it only looks like a bargain because of temporarily chunky profit margins for memory chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The sophomores, on the other hand, had won by the narrowest of margins, and they had caused their coach a good deal of heartburn while he waited for the official results.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown