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MARGINALITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does marginality mean?
• MARGINALITY (noun)
The noun MARGINALITY has 1 sense:
1. the property of being marginal or on the fringes
Familiarity information: MARGINALITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being marginal or on the fringes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("marginality" is a kind of...):
position; spatial relation (the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated)
Antonym:
centrality (the property of being central)
Derivation:
marginal (at or constituting a border or edge)
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