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margin
English
Etymology
From Middle English margyne, margine, from Latin marginem (possibly via Old French margin), accusative of marg? (“edge, brink, border, margin”). Doublet of marge and margo.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?m??d??n/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?m???d?(?)n/
- Rhymes: -??(?)d??n
Noun
margin (plural margins)
- (typography) The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.
- The edge or border of any flat surface.
- (figuratively) The edge defining inclusion in or exclusion from a set or group.
- 1999, Pierre François, Inlets of the Soul: Contemporary Fiction in English and the Myth of the Fall, page 186,
- As far as space is concerned, Mary Lamb finds herself at the farthest margin of society - among tramps - when the novel begins.
- 1999, Pierre François, Inlets of the Soul: Contemporary Fiction in English and the Myth of the Fall, page 186,
- A difference or ratio between results, characteristics, scores.
- margin of victory
- A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.
- (finance) The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.
- (finance) Collateral security deposited with a broker, to compensate the broker in the event of loss in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, commodities, etc.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of N. Biddle to this entry?)
- That which is ancillary; periphery.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Verb
margin (third-person singular simple present margins, present participle margining, simple past and past participle margined)
- (transitive) To add a margin to.
- (transitive) To enter (notes etc.) into the margin.
Further reading
- margin in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- margin in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Ingram, Maring, arming, raming
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin margo
Noun
margin m (definite singular marginen, indefinite plural marginer, definite plural marginene)
- a margin (most senses)
Synonyms
- marg
Derived terms
- feilmargin
References
- “margin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin margo
Noun
margin m (definite singular marginen, indefinite plural marginar, definite plural marginane)
- a margin (most senses)
Synonyms
- marg
Derived terms
- feilmargin
References
- “margin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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entourage
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French entourage, from entourer (“to surround”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??n.t?.????/, /????.t?.????/
- (US) IPA(key): /??n.t?.???/
Noun
entourage (plural entourages)
- A retinue of attendants, associates or followers.
- (topology) A binary relation in a uniform space which generalises the notion of two points being no farther apart than a given fixed distance; a uniform neighbourhood.
Translations
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French entourage, from entourer (“to surround”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n.tu?ra?.??/
- Hyphenation: en?tou?ra?ge
- Rhymes: -a???
Noun
entourage f (plural entourages)
- entourage (retinue of associates or attendants)
- decoration surrounding something
French
Etymology
From entourer +? -age.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.tu.?a?/
Noun
entourage m (plural entourages)
- ornament, decoration surrounding something
- Entourage de fleurs, de perles.
- group of acquaintances
- Cet homme a un mauvais entourage.
Descendants
- ? Dutch: entourage
- ? English: entourage
- ? Italian: entourage
- ? Portuguese: entourage
References
“entourage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Etymology
From French entourage.
Noun
entourage m (invariable)
- entourage, retinue
Further reading
- entourage in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Etymology
From French entourage.
Noun
entourage m (plural entourages)
- entourage (retinue of attendants, associates or followers)
- clique (one’s social group of friends)
Further reading
- “entourage” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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