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marginal (EN)
形容詞、名詞

形容詞 “marginal”

基本形 marginal (more/most)
  1. 周辺の
    The city council is investing in parks located in marginal neighborhoods to encourage development.
  2. 些細な
    The software update brings only marginal improvements in performance, so users may not notice a difference.
  3. ぎりぎりの
    His exam scores were marginal, and he barely passed the course.
  4. 余白の
    She wrote marginal notes in her textbook to help her remember key concepts.
  5. (経済学で)変数の単位変化の影響に関する
    Economists study marginal cost to determine how adding one more unit of production affects overall expenses.
  6. 農業に適さない
    The farmer struggled to grow crops on the marginal land due to poor soil quality.
  7. (政治) 小差で勝利した選挙区に関する
    The election campaign focused heavily on marginal seats that could swing the result.

名詞 “marginal”

単数 marginal、複数 marginals
  1. 選挙が僅差で勝利する選挙区
    The candidate campaigned extensively in the marginals to secure more votes.