exists and is an alternate of . It refers to the difficulty in convincing people of something using only words compared to the use of action. Getting someone to believe this [thing] can do [whatever] is a lot easier when the thing actually does do whatever it is claimed to do.
Definition of margin for English Language Learners. : 1  the part of a page that is above, below, or to the side of the printed part. : 2  the place where something (such as a piece of land) stops : the edge of something. : 3  an extra amount of something (such as time or space) that can be used if it is needed.
The gross margin represents the percent of total sales revenue that the company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods and services it sells. The higher the percentage, the more the company retains on each dollar of sales, to service its other costs and debt obligations. Next Up.