انگلیسی

margin

gb/mˈɑɹd͡ʒən/ us/mˈɑɹd͡ʒən/
A2 انگلیسی
~ 3000
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم A2 entity
1

Blank space at edge

The empty space at the side or top of a page or paper.

الگوی کاربرد: [something] has a [number]-inch margin
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'margin' with 'border'; 'margin' refers to the empty space, not a decorative line.
هم‌معنی‌ها
border (Refers to the outer edge; less specific to blank space on a page.)
متضادها
content area (The part of the page containing text or images, opposite to the empty margin.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
wide margin |narrow margin |top margin |page margin |set margins
موضوع‌ها
writing |printing |design |education |communication
نمونه‌ها
  • Please leave a one-inch margin on all sides of your essay.
  • The text runs too close to the margin.
  • She doodled flowers in the margin of her notebook.
  • The printer cut off part of the bottom margin.
  • He adjusted the margins to fit more text on the page.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • There is a big margin on this page.
  • Write your name in the top margin.
  • My teacher told me to make the margins wider.
  • The margin is empty.
  • I drew a star in the margin.
اسم B1 quantity
2

Amount of difference

The number that shows how much one thing is bigger than another.

الگوی کاربرد: win/lose by a margin of [number]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'margin' with 'percentage' or 'rate'; 'margin' here is an absolute difference, not necessarily a percentage.
هم‌معنی‌ها
gap (A general term for difference; not limited to numerical comparison.)
متضادها
tie (No difference between two amounts or scores.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
win by a narrow margin |lose by a wide margin |victory margin |margin of error
موضوع‌ها
sports |business |politics |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • They won the game by a narrow margin.
  • The bill passed by a margin of just two votes.
  • Our team lost by a wide margin.
  • She finished the race with a comfortable margin over her rivals.
  • The final margin was only 0.5%.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • We won by a small margin.
  • He lost by a big margin.
  • The team won by two points.
  • She won with a wide margin.
  • They lost with a small margin.
اسم technical B2 quantity
3

Difference between cost and price

The money you make from selling something after paying for its cost.

الگوی کاربرد: a [percentage] profit margin on [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners confuse 'margin' with 'markup'; while related, they are calculated differently in business terms.
هم‌معنی‌ها
markup (Specifically refers to the increase from cost price to selling price; not always the same as profit margin calculation.)
متضادها
loss (When costs are greater than revenue instead of having a profit margin.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
profit margin |gross margin |net margin |high margin
موضوع‌ها
business |finance
نمونه‌ها
  • Our profit margin has increased this quarter.
  • The company operates on thin margins.
  • We need to improve our gross margin.
  • This product has a high profit margin.
  • Their net margin fell due to rising costs.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The shop has a big profit margin.
  • We make money with a good margin.
  • Our margin is small this year.
  • High margins mean more profit.
  • Low margins are bad for business.
اسم B2 entity
4

Edge or border of an area

The edge of a place or thing.

هم‌معنی‌ها
edge (A more general term for the outer boundary of something.)
متضادها
center (The middle part, opposite to the edge.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
forest margin |water margin |on the margins
موضوع‌ها
geography |nature |space |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • They camped on the margins of the forest.
  • Villages lie along the margins of the river.
  • He lives on the margins of society.
  • Crops grew along the field's margins.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • We walked at the margin of the forest.
  • There are trees at the river's margin.
  • He lives at the margin of town.
  • They built houses on the field's margin.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
margin
IPA
GB/mˈɑɹd͡ʒən/
US/mˈɑɹd͡ʒən/
هجاها و تکیه
mar - gin (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (mar)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: margin
  • Plural: margins
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
margins noun
Core family
marginal adjective B2
Related words
marginally adverb B2
Advanced or less common
marginalize verb C1 marginalization noun C1
عبارت‌ها

by a narrow margin

1
/bˈaɪ ə nˈɛɹoʊ mˈɑɹd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase

Win/succeed by small difference

To win or succeed with only a small amount more than the other side.

نمونه‌ها
  • They won the election by a narrow margin.
  • She passed the exam by a narrow margin.

margin of error

1
/mˈɑɹd͡ʒən əv ˈɛɹɚ/
fixed phrase technical

Allowed measurement variation range

The range that shows how much a number could be wrong in research or statistics.

نمونه‌ها
  • The poll has a margin of error of plus or minus 3%.
  • Always consider the margin of error when interpreting results.

on the margins (of)

1
/ˈɔn ðə mˈɑɹd͡ʒənz əv/
fixed phrase

At edge or outside main group/area

To be at the edge or outside of an important group, place, or activity.

نمونه‌ها
  • He has lived on the margins of society for years.
  • Small farms operate on the margins of the economy.

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