Looking for the meaning of the word MARGINALS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MARGINALS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Marginal
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɑːdʒɪnl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a seat in a parliament or on a council that is held by a small majority and is at risk in an election
Short Definition:marginal council or parliamentary seat
Examples:- she is defending a key marginal for the Tories
Definition:
a plant that grows in water close to the edge of land
Short Definition:water plant growing close to land
Examples:- remove any dead foliage on water lilies and marginals
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