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What is the adjective for marginalizing?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs margin, marginalize, marginate and marginalise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

marginal
  1. (not comparable) Of, relating to, or located at or near a margin or edge; also figurative usages of location and margin (edge).
    1. Written in the margin of a book.
    2. (geography) Sharing a border; geographically adjacent.
  2. (comparable) Determined by a small margin; having a salient characteristic determined by a small margin.
    1. 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.
    2. (land) Barely productive.
    3. (politics) 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.
  3. (economics) Pertaining to changes resulting from a unit increase in production or consumption of a good.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Light was the most important determinant of acclimation, while the effect of low nutrient supply was of only marginal importance.”
      “The marginal area at the edge of the salt-marsh has its own plants.”
      “However, there may be extenuating circumstances that result in a marginal decision by the court.”
marginalistic
  1. Tending towards marginalism; having the characteristic of being marginal.
marginalisable
  1. Alternative spelling of marginalizable
marginate
  1. (biology) With a well marked edge or margin.
  2. Synonyms:
marginalized
marginalizable
  1. Capable of being marginalized.
marginated
  1. Having a distinct margin
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Sharply marginated secondary lobules may be seen in infection and hemorrhage.”
      “Bosniak II cysts are well marginated and characterized by a few thin septa less than 1 mm and thin calcifications.”
      “Magnetic resonance imaging showed a 2.5-cm, smoothly marginated, ovoid mass that did not have the signal characteristics typical for benign adenoma or myelolipoma.”
marginless
  1. Without a margin.
margined
  1. Having a margin.
margining
marginalizing
marginating
  1. present participle of marginate
marginalised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of marginalise
marginalising
  1. present participle of marginalise
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