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marginal (EN)
adjetivo, substantivo

adjetivo “marginal”

forma base marginal (more/most)
  1. marginal
    The city council is investing in parks located in marginal neighborhoods to encourage development.
  2. insignificante
    The software update brings only marginal improvements in performance, so users may not notice a difference.
  3. mínimo
    His exam scores were marginal, and he barely passed the course.
  4. marginal (escrito na margem)
    She wrote marginal notes in her textbook to help her remember key concepts.
  5. (em economia) relativo ao efeito de uma mudança unitária em uma variável
    Economists study marginal cost to determine how adding one more unit of production affects overall expenses.
  6. improdutivo (de terra)
    The farmer struggled to grow crops on the marginal land due to poor soil quality.
  7. (relacionado à política) relativo a um distrito eleitoral vencido por uma pequena margem
    The election campaign focused heavily on marginal seats that could swing the result.

substantivo “marginal”

sg. marginal, pl. marginals
  1. uma circunscrição onde as eleições são vencidas por uma pequena margem
    The candidate campaigned extensively in the marginals to secure more votes.