Padding vs. Margin
Paddingnoun
Soft filling material used in cushions etc.
Paddingnoun
(computing) Extra characters such as spaces added to a record to fill it out to a fixed length.
Paddingnoun
Extraneous text added to a message for the purpose of concealing its beginning, ending, or length.
Paddingnoun
Anything of little value used to fill up space.
Paddingnoun
The act or process of making a pad or of inserting stuffing.
Paddingnoun
The material with which anything is padded.
Paddingnoun
Material of inferior value, serving to extend a book, essay, etc.
Paddingnoun
The uniform impregnation of cloth with a mordant.
Paddingnoun
artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
Padding
Padding is thin cushioned material sometimes added to clothes. Padding may also be referred to as batting when used as a layer in lining quilts or as a packaging or stuffing material.
Marginnoun
(typography) The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.
Marginnoun
The edge or border of any flat surface.
Marginnoun
(figuratively) The edge defining inclusion in or exclusion from of a set or group.
Marginnoun
A difference or ratio between results, characteristics, scores.
Marginnoun
A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.
Marginnoun
(finance) The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.
Marginnoun
(finance) Collateral security deposited with a broker to secure him from loss on contracts entered into by him on behalf of his principal, as in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, wheat, etc.
Marginverb
(transitive) To add a margin to.
Marginverb
(transitive) To enter (notes etc.) into the margin.
Marginnoun
A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake.
Marginnoun
Specifically: The part of a page at the edge left uncovered in writing or printing.
Marginnoun
The difference between the cost and the selling price of an article.
Marginnoun
Something allowed, or reserved, for that which can not be foreseen or known with certainty.
Marginnoun
Collateral security deposited with a broker to secure him from loss on contracts entered into by him on behalf of his principial, as in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, wheat, etc. It is usually less than the full value of the security purchased, in which case it may be qualified by the portion of the full value required to be deposited; as, to buy stocks on 50% margin.
Marginverb
To furnish with a margin.
Marginverb
To enter in the margin of a page.
Marginnoun
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Marginnoun
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
Marginnoun
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
Marginnoun
(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
Marginnoun
the blank space that surrounds the text on a page
Marginnoun
a strip near the boundary of an object;
Marginnoun
the edge or border of something
Marginnoun
the blank border on each side of the print on a page
Marginnoun
a line ruled on paper to mark off a margin.
Marginnoun
an amount by which something is won
Marginnoun
an amount of something included so as to be sure of success or safety
Marginnoun
the furthest limit of possibility, success, etc.
Marginnoun
a profit margin
Marginnoun
a sum deposited with a broker to cover the risk of loss on a transaction or account.
Marginnoun
an increment to a basic wage, paid for extra skill or responsibility.
Marginverb
provide with an edge or border
Marginverb
annotate or summarize (a text) in the margins
Marginverb
deposit an amount of money with a broker as security for (an account or transaction)
