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Marginally meaning

  1. In a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly.
  2. In the margin of a book.

Using Marginally

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly. | In the margin of a book.
  • In the example corpus, marginally often appears in combinations such as: marginally better, only marginally, is marginally.

Context around Marginally

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

albeit 1× add 1× increased 1× improved 1× dave 1× monday 1× brent 1× dipped 1×

Often after:

lower 3× better 2× less 1× first 1× thanks 1× preferred 1× soft 1× off 1× year 1× higher 1×

Sentence patterns with Marginally

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

2023 add marginally less than 1× aish was marginally first to 1× although dave marginally preferred the 1× and brent marginally off their 1× be only marginally higher than 1× despite the marginally lower us 1× dropped albeit marginally 1× field even marginally with the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aish was marginally 1× although the number 1× apparent temperatures will 1× australian farmer confidence 1× both variants were 1× brent oil was 1×

Common sentence endings:

80 late friday 1× are leaving too 1× are trading mixed 1× dropped albeit marginally 1× excessive heat warning 1× marginally better performance 1×

Words around Marginally

Just before it in the word index:

marginalizing 19 marginalizes 8 marginalized 420 marginalize 31 marginalization 82 marginality 2

Just after it in the word index:

marginals 6 marginata 4 margined 3 marginov 3 margins 1.448 margit 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

appreciates 299 bu 299 climates 299 culmination 299 curtail 299 draining 299

Corpus analysis for Marginally

  • In this selection, "marginally" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, albeit, add, increased, lower, better and less stand out and add context to how "marginally" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2023 add marginally less than and aish was marginally first to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "marginally" sits close to words such as appreciates, bu and climates, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with marginally

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Marginally better than Leeds, but not by much. (8 words)

Mungret are, marginally, tipped for success this weekend. (8 words)

European issues are marginally lower in premarket trading today. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

Although the number of abortions dropped to almost nothing in the fourteen states that outright ban them during pregnancy, a national poll indicated that the average monthly number of abortions had increased marginally after the Dobbs verdict. (37 words)

Marginally more physically developed than Burke, Vasek is a high-effort player with an effective spin move and the ability to run the arc and has some understanding of using counter moves to the inside. (35 words)

Hunting Titan has traded in line with expectations during the quarter, driven by North American and international demand, despite the marginally lower US onshore rig count since the year-end. (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

According to the poll, the approval rating of all three coalition party leaders increased and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald’s popularity has dropped, albeit marginally.

After all, not only did the PS Plus games of January 2023 add marginally less than usual, but a lot of games are leaving too.

Aish was marginally first to the footy before the force of the contact from Mansell caused his headband to fly off as he crashed to the turf.

Although the number of abortions dropped to almost nothing in the fourteen states that outright ban them during pregnancy, a national poll indicated that the average monthly number of abortions had increased marginally after the Dobbs verdict.

And if it helps equal the playing field even marginally with the dynasty class, so much the better.

Apparent temperatures will be marginally lower Thursday requiring “only” a heat advisory, rather than an excessive heat warning.

Australian farmer confidence has improved marginally thanks to easing concerns about commodity prices and input costs, however it remains in negative territory overall.

Both variants were fresh and pillowy, although Dave marginally preferred the pittas but it's a matter of personal taste.

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Brent oil was quoted at USD84.73 a barrel at midday in London on Monday, marginally soft from USD84.80 late Friday.

Commodities continue the mixed risk theme as energy is mostly positive with WTI and Brent marginally off their recent lows, while precious and base metals are trading mixed.

Diesel sales, however, dipped marginally by 0.5% when compared with November 2022.

Earnings per share of $1.04 was up marginally year-on-year.

European issues are marginally lower in premarket trading today.

Growth in this quarter was earlier expected to be only marginally higher than in the previous quarter.

He says before the pandemic, the hospital was marginally profitable.

Hunting Titan has traded in line with expectations during the quarter, driven by North American and international demand, despite the marginally lower US onshore rig count since the year-end.

Interestingly, the SIP in small cap and equity linked savings schemes have registered a marginally better performance.

Marginally better than Leeds, but not by much.

Marginally more physically developed than Burke, Vasek is a high-effort player with an effective spin move and the ability to run the arc and has some understanding of using counter moves to the inside.

Mungret are, marginally, tipped for success this weekend.

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Common combinations with marginally

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "marginally" in a sentence?
An example: "According to the poll, the approval rating of all three coalition party leaders increased and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald’s popularity has dropped, albeit marginally." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "marginally" from authentic English texts.
What does "marginally" mean?
Marginally means: In a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly.
How many example sentences with "marginally" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "marginally", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.