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Definition of marginally adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

marginally

adverb
 
/ˈmɑːdʒɪnəli/
 
/ˈmɑːrdʒɪnəli/
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  1. very slightly; not very much
    • They now cost marginally more than they did last year.
    • He’s in a new job but he’s only marginally better off.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMarginally is used with these adjectives:
    • better
    • relevant
    • successful
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See marginally in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee marginally in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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