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margin vs divergence

divergence vs margin

margin and divergence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
margin Yes No No No
divergence Yes No No No
As nouns, divergence is a hypernym of margin; that is, divergence is a word with a broader meaning than margin:
  • margin: a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
  • divergence: a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
Other hypernyms of margin include disagreement, discrepancy, variance.
margin (noun) divergence (noun)
an amount beyond the minimum necessary the act of moving away in different direction from a common point
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
the blank space that surrounds the text on a page an infinite series that has no limit
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
(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 divergence

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