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margin vs edge

edge vs margin

margin and edge both are nouns.

margin is not a verb while edge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
margin Yes No No No
edge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, edge is a hypernym of margin; that is, edge is a word with a broader meaning than margin:
  • margin: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
  • edge: a line determining the limits of an area
Other hypernyms of margin include bound, boundary.
margin (noun) edge (noun)
an amount beyond the minimum necessary a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
the blank space that surrounds the text on a page a slight competitive advantage
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold the boundary of a surface
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary a line determining the limits of an area
margin (verb) edge (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
provide with an edge
advance slowly, as if by inches
provide with a border or edge
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