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marginally
mar·gin·al M0106500 (mär′jə-nəl)adj.1. Of, relating to, located at, or constituting a margin, a border, or an edge: the marginal strip of beach; a marginal issue that had no bearing on the election results.2. Being adjacent geographically: states marginal to Canada.3. Written or printed in the margin of a book: marginal notes.4. Barely within a lower standard or limit of quality: marginal writing ability; eked out a marginal existence.5. Economics a. Having to do with enterprises that produce goods or are capable of producing goods at a rate that barely covers production costs.b. Relating to commodities thus manufactured and sold.6. Psychology Relating to or located at the fringe of consciousness.n. One that is considered to be at a lower or outer limit, as of social acceptability: "is fascinated by marginals, by people who live on the edge of society" (Dan Yakir).
mar′gin·al′i·ty (-jə-năl′ĭ-tē) n.mar′gin·al·ly adv.Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | marginally - in a marginal manner; "marginally interesting" |
marginallyadverb slightly, a little, somewhat, on a small scale, to some extent or degree Sales last year were marginally better.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeemarginalFinancialSeeMarginalmarginally
Related to marginally: functionality, surprisingly, carriesSynonyms for marginallyadv slightlySynonyms- slightly
- a little
- somewhat
- on a small scale
- to some extent or degree
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