topmargin
nounUK /ˈtɒpˌmɑːdʒɪn/
US /ˈtɑːpˌmɑːrdʒɪn/
The empty space at the top of a page.
Leave a wide topmargin so the title has room to breathe.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. In word processing, the distance between the top edge of the paper and the first line of text.
Set the topmargin to one inch before printing the report.
3. In web design, the space above an element created by CSS.
The topmargin on the banner pushes the menu down.
4. The upper blank border of a printed sheet or book page.
The illustrator sketched a small bird in the topmargin.