English Explanatory Dictionary

margin of victory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Difference in score between the winner of a competition and the second-place finisher.
  2. Difference in score between the winner of a competition and the number of votes needed to win, generally fifty percent. Also referred to as the absolute margin of victory or as excess votes.

Word forms

margin of victory margins of victory
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