Adjective(1) (2) at or constituting a border or edge(3) of questionable or minimal quality(4) of a bare living gained by great labor(5) just barely adequate or within a lower limit(6) producing at a rate that barely covers production costs(7) of something or someone close to a lower limit or lower class(8) borderline; slight
Adjective(1) (2) at or constituting a border or edge(3) of questionable or minimal quality(4) of a bare living gained by great labor(5) just barely adequate or within a lower limit(6) producing at a rate that barely covers production costs(7) of something or someone close to a lower limit or lower class(8) borderline; slight
(1) These beasts lived largely in the sea and marginal river basins, where they hunted prey with their formidable crab-like claws.(2) He said the effective marginal taxation rate should be 105 percent.(3) No longer would elections be decided in a small number of marginal seats - parties would be forced to campaign for every last vote, everywhere.(4) Dramatic congestion relief can be obtained by applying short-run marginal social cost pricing to street networks.(5) You stood by me when I missed the first prize by a marginal difference of two marks, and you made me feel that I still had reasons to be proud of myself.(6) I've been bracketing between 1-4 sec exposures, and the differences are marginal .(7) If he is rational, he will choose a price that maximizes his profit, the price that equates marginal cost with marginal revenue.(8) Aren't we really discussing some small, marginal difference in income here?(9) The White Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean connected with the Barents Sea by a shallow strait.(10) Communities can also demand that PE be treated as more than a marginal school pursuit.(11) The result of this is that any such marginal parcel of land will be sold at the market price determined by the opportunity cost of land.(12) Such is the nature of American fencing that even at the nationals, marginal swashbucklers like me can end up dueling an Olympian.(13) Increasing rates of reproduction will drop marginal production costs and, therefore, prices.(14) How do we begin to value the agriculture of these marginal lands so that it can compete in this unfair internal market?(15) You have gone back to define market power, I thought, as the ability to charge above marginal prices.(16) Cairy listened and made mental notes of what even seemed to be marginal important information.
