very small in amount or effect
margin+al
Shared component: margin · edge
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Related forms: margin · 7 words in this dictionary
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margin+alia
Shared component: margin · edge
to a very small extent; slightly.
margin+al+ly
Shared component: margin · edge
the state of being isolated from the dominant group in a society, often experiencing disadvantage or exclusion.
margin+al+ity
Shared component: margin · edge
to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or peripheral.
margin+al+ize
Shared component: margin · edge
the process of making a person or group feel less important or powerful, often by placing them in a position of little influence or by ignoring their needs and rights.
margin+al+ization
Shared component: margin · edge
marginalizedExtended relation
(of a person, group, or concept) treated as insignificant or peripheral.
margin+al+ized
Extended relation: margin · edge