marginally
mar
ˈmɑr
maar
gi
ʤə
na
lly
li
li
British pronunciation
/mˈɑːd‍ʒɪnə‍li/

Definition & Meaning of "marginally"in English

marginally
01

to a very small or barely noticeable degree

marginally definition and meaning
example
Examples
The temperature was marginally warmer than usual.
Profits rose marginally compared to last quarter.
1.1

at a level that is just enough or barely satisfactory

example
Examples
She is marginally qualified for the position.
The patient was marginally stable after treatment.
02

in the space at the edge or margin of a page

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Examples
The manuscript was marginally annotated with handwritten notes.
Important points were marginally underlined in the text.
2.1

at or near the border or outer edge of something

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Examples
The markings on the butterfly 's wings are marginally placed to confuse predators.
The land is marginally adjacent to the nature reserve.
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