margin; edge; bank
1. The edge or border of something, particularly a body of water
The house is located on the bank of the river.
A casa fica na margem do rio.
2. The blank space around the edges of a printed or written page
Write your notes in the margin of the textbook.
Escreva suas anotações na margem do livro.
3. A financial buffer or difference between cost and selling price
The company maintains a profit margin of 15%.
A empresa mantém uma margem de lucro de 15%.
4. An allowance or scope for variation
There is little margin for error in this project.
Há pouca margem para erro neste projeto.
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