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marginal

/ˈmɑːrdʒɪnəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does marginal mean?

adjective

Near the edge or border; of or relating to the margin. Also, barely sufficient or acceptable.

Example

"The marginal notes on the page provided additional context to the main text."

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