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marginally

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Adv — To a very small degree; only slightly.

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How to use marginally

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Etymology

From marginal plus the adverbial suffix -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “marginally” mean?

The word “marginally” means to a very small degree; only slightly. In plain terms, barely, or only by a small amount.

How do you pronounce “marginally”?

“Marginally” is pronounced MAHD-zhih-nuh-lee (/ˈmɑɹd͡ʒɪnəli/ in IPA).

How do you use “marginally” in a sentence?

Here is “marginally” used in a sentence: “Sales were marginally higher than last quarter.”

What part of speech is “marginally”?

“Marginally” is an adverb.

Is “marginally” a common word?

“Marginally” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C1 level.

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