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margin vs bound

bound vs margin

margin and bound both are nouns.

margin is not an adjective while bound is an adjective.

margin is not a verb while bound is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
margin Yes No No No
bound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bound is a hypernym of margin; that is, bound is a word with a broader meaning than margin:
  • margin: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
  • bound: a line determining the limits of an area
Other hypernyms of margin include boundary, edge.
margin (noun) bound (noun)
an amount beyond the minimum necessary a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits the greatest possible degree of something
the blank space that surrounds the text on a page the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities a line determining the limits of an area
(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
margin (adjective) bound (adjective)
confined by bonds
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
confined in the bowels
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound by an oath
covered or wrapped with a bandage
bound by contract
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate
margin (verb) bound (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
spring back; spring away from an impact
move forward by leaps and bounds
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between margin and bound

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