Synonym: bare, borderline, fringy, hardscrabble. Similar words: marginally, marginal land, marginalize, margin, profit margin, discharging, original, originally. Meaning: ['mɑrdʒɪnl /'mɑːd-] 
adj. 1. at or constituting a border or edge 2. of questionable or minimal quality 3. of a bare living gained by great labor 4. just barely adequate or within a lower limit 5. producing at a rate that barely covers production costs 6. being close to a lower limit or or of lower class.
adj. 1. at or constituting a border or edge 2. of questionable or minimal quality 3. of a bare living gained by great labor 4. just barely adequate or within a lower limit 5. producing at a rate that barely covers production costs 6. being close to a lower limit or or of lower class. 
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271. Diminishing marginal utility also expresses a " variety is the spice of life ".
272. When there is a diminishing marginal rate substitution, preferences are convex.
273. The poor are forced to farm in more marginal lands higher up the mountains.
274. Marginal cost is the incremental cost on producing one more unit.
275. There has been a marginal improvement in the firm's sales.
276. Yet this simple arithmetic ignores an offsetting effect: diminishing marginal returns.
277. I don't want to call him marginal, but he's not a major character.
278. For low-paid workers[sentencedict.com], the marginal tax rate is at least 75%.
279. Diminishing marginal returns can account for the inevitability of the downward trend.
280. The unconformity marks the change from fluvial to marginal marine deposition.
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