margins

Noun

• the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
• an amount beyond the minimum necessary
• 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 blank space that surrounds the text on a page
• a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
• plural of margin

Synonyms

allowance, border, gross profit, gross profit margin, leeway, margin, perimeter, security deposit, tolerance