marginal in Finnish
marginal in Finnish is marginaalinen, rajoittuva, huonotuottoinen — marginal means located at or near an edge or border.
marginal in Finnish
marginaalinen
(uncomparable) Of, relating to, or located at or near a margin or edge; also figurative usages of location and margin (edge).
rajoittuva
(geography) Sharing a border; geographically adjacent.
huonotuottoinen
Of a value, or having a characteristic that is of a value, that is close to being unacceptable or leading to exclusion from a group or category.
välttävä
Of a value, or having a characteristic that is of a value, that is close to being unacceptable or leading to exclusion from a group or category.
reuna
(politics, chiefly, UK, Australia, NZ, of a constituency) Subject to a change in sitting member with only a small change in voting behaviour, this usually being inferred from the small winning margin of the previous election.
vaa’ankieli
(politics, chiefly, UK, Australia, NZ, of a constituency) Subject to a change in sitting member with only a small change in voting behaviour, this usually being inferred from the small winning margin of the previous election.
välttävä
(politics, chiefly, UK, Australia, NZ, of a constituency) Subject to a change in sitting member with only a small change in voting behaviour, this usually being inferred from the small winning margin of the previous election.
raja
(economics, uncomparable) Pertaining to changes resulting from a unit increase in production or consumption of a good.
marginaali
Something or somebody that is marginal.
What does "marginal" mean?
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adj Located at or near an edge or border.
"Notes were added in marginal comments throughout the manuscript."
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adj Very small in size or importance; barely significant.
"The new policy had only a marginal effect on sales."
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adj Relating to a political seat won by a small majority.
"The party focused its campaign on a handful of marginal seats."
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noun A political constituency won by a small margin.
"Several marginals switched hands in the last election."
marginal in a sentence
- Notes were added in marginal comments throughout the manuscript.
- The new policy had only a marginal effect on sales.
- It was a marginal improvement at best.
- The party focused its campaign on a handful of marginal seats.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "marginal" in Finnish?
"marginal" in Finnish is marginaalinen, rajoittuva, huonotuottoinen. marginal means: Located at or near an edge or border.
How do you use "marginal" in a sentence?
Example: "Notes were added in marginal comments throughout the manuscript." In Finnish, "marginal" is marginaalinen, rajoittuva, huonotuottoinen.
Are there other ways to say "marginal" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "marginal": marginaalinen, rajoittuva, huonotuottoinen, välttävä, reuna, vaa’ankieli.
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