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marginal·i·ty

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. marginalitynoun

    the property of being marginal or on the fringes

Wiktionary

  1. marginalitynoun

    The state of being marginal

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  1. marginality

    Marginality refers to the state or position of being insignificant, peripheral, or on the edge - socially, economically, or otherwise. In a societal context, it could refer to those groups or individuals who, due to various factors, are on the fringes or margins of the society or economy. In an economic context, it could refer to the additional or incremental cost or benefit derived from producing or consuming one additional unit of a good or service.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of marginality in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of marginality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of marginality in a Sentence

  1. Valerie Polakow:

    Rigidly organized pre-school classrooms, which value obedience more than development, create the deficits in poor children, imposing a self-image of marginality and failure.

  2. Michel Foucault:

    The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the outlaw, the great social nomad, who prowls on the confines of a docile, frightened order.

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