Margin-call
noun, Stock Exchange.
1.
a demand from a brokerage house to a customer that more money or securities be deposited in his or her margin account when the amount in it falls below that stipulated as necessary to cover the stock purchased.
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[mahr-goh-suh] /mɑrˈgoʊ sə/ noun 1. (def 2).