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margin vs boundary

boundary vs margin

margin and boundary both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
margin Yes No No No
boundary Yes No No No
As nouns, boundary is a hypernym of margin; that is, boundary is a word with a broader meaning than margin:
  • margin: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
  • boundary: a line determining the limits of an area
Other hypernyms of margin include bound, edge.
margin (noun) boundary (noun)
an amount beyond the minimum necessary the greatest possible degree of something
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
the blank space that surrounds the text on a page a line determining the limits of an area
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Difference between margin and boundary

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