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marginal (EN)
prídavné meno, podstatné meno

prídavné meno “marginal”

základný tvar marginal (more/most)
  1. okrajový
    The city council is investing in parks located in marginal neighborhoods to encourage development.
  2. nepodstatný
    The software update brings only marginal improvements in performance, so users may not notice a difference.
  3. hraničný (blízko dolnej hranice)
    His exam scores were marginal, and he barely passed the course.
  4. písaný na okraji
    She wrote marginal notes in her textbook to help her remember key concepts.
  5. (v ekonómii) týkajúci sa účinku zmeny jednotky v premennej
    Economists study marginal cost to determine how adding one more unit of production affects overall expenses.
  6. neúrodný (pôda)
    The farmer struggled to grow crops on the marginal land due to poor soil quality.
  7. (politika) týkajúci sa volebného obvodu vyhraného s malým náskokom
    The election campaign focused heavily on marginal seats that could swing the result.

podstatné meno “marginal”

jednotné marginal, množné marginals
  1. volebný obvod, kde sa voľby vyhrávajú malým rozdielom
    The candidate campaigned extensively in the marginals to secure more votes.