ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Undermargin

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Undermargin is a noun meaning The lower rim or margin of something.

Meaning

The lower rim or margin of something.

More Meanings

  1. The lower margin of a page or of an inset image on a page, where it is possible to add a caption.
  2. (finance) A shortfall; the amount by which the value of an investment purchased on margin falls below the required maintenance amount.
  3. (finance) To fall below margin; to create an undermargin.
  4. To buy less on margin than one can afford.

Example Sentences

The undermargin of the titlepage repaired, without loss of text.
On the undermargin stands the inscription: "Abolish the Tsing, exterminate the Manchoos.”
Same plate, 3ᵈ state, fainter impression, the year 1658 in the undermargin eflaced, with the names of painter and engraver.
The angle formed by the anterior and undermargins is termed the heel (A-5) by Hsu, the angulo anterior-inferior by Malogolowkin.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include overmargin, submargin, margin, hindmargin, border, underside.

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