Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
narrow-margin
phrase
ˈnɛəroʊ ˈmɑːrdʒɪn
Definition
A small difference or space between two things, often used in contexts such as competition, decision-making, or numerical results.
Examples
- The election was won by a narrow margin of just a few hundred votes.
- She finished the race with a narrow margin, just seconds ahead of her competitor.
- The company’s profits increased, but only by a narrow margin compared to last year.
Meaning
The term refers to a situation where there is only a slight separation or distinction, indicating a close outcome or small buffer.
Synonyms
- slim difference
- small gap
- close call
