Usually means: Boundary between continent and ocean.
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  1. continental margin: Infoplease Dictionary
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  3. Continental-margin, Continental margin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  A continental margin is the outer edge of continental crust abutting oceanic crust under coastal waters.

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