She won the local election by a large margin.
She won the local election by a large margin.
English
margin
ˈmɑrdʒɪn, ˈmɑːr.dʒɪn, ˈmɑːdʒɪn, ˈmɑːɹdʒ(ə)n
Meaning: the blank border at the edge of a page; an amount by which one thing differs from another
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Example sentences
She wrote some notes in the left margin of the page.
She wrote some notes in the left margin of the page.
You need to align the text with the left margin.
You need to align the text with the left margin.
The researcher added a detailed annotation to the margin of the manuscript.
The researcher added a detailed annotation to the margin of the manuscript.
Usage Notes
Commonly refers to the empty space on the sides of a printed or written document. It can also describe a gap or difference, such as a 'margin of victory'.
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