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marginal

Prononciation : [ˈmɑːrdʒɪnəl]

Mot

Contexte : « importance »

(adjective) something that is not very important or only slightly valuable. If something is marginal, it doesn't really make a big difference or it's on the edge of being important.

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She made a marginal improvement in her math skills after a little extra practice.

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His contribution to the project was marginal and didn’t help much.

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Do you think that change will have a marginal effect on the results?

Contexte : « economics »

(adjective) this refers to something that is at the edge or limit of a situation, like when talking about costs or benefits. If something is marginal in economics, it usually means it's about small changes that can affect decisions.

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The company made a marginal profit after adjusting its prices slightly.

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The marginal cost of producing one more toy was too high for the business.

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How does marginal revenue affect the company's pricing strategy?

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