gross margin

noun

The difference between revenue and direct cost, often expressed as the ratio gross margin percent.

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margin of profitprofit margin
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Meanings

noungross margin (countable and uncountable, plural gross margins)

plural gross margins

  1. countableuncountablebusinessThe difference between revenue and direct cost, often expressed as the ratio gross margin percent.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe ratio gross profits divided by net sales

Similar
margin of profitprofit margin
Broader
ratio
Also see
profit margin

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 毛利率
  • 毛利率 (máolìlǜ)Translations
Polish marża brutto
  • marża bruttoTranslations
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APA

gross margin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gross%20margin

MLA

“gross margin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gross%20margin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gross margin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gross%20margin.

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