marginally

• Adverb, das bedeutet „in sehr geringem Maße“ oder „kaum merklich“. Es wird verwendet, um auszudrücken, dass etwas nur minimal oder in unbedeutendem Ausmaß der Fall ist, oft in vergleichenden Kontexten.

An adverb meaning "to a very small extent" or "slightly." It is used to indicate that something is barely noticeable or minimal in degree, often in comparative contexts.

1. Slightly or to a small extentB2formal

   To a very small degree; not significantly.

   Geringfügig

   • The new policy only marginally improved the situation.
   • Her grades were marginally better this semester.
   • The cost increased marginally compared to last year.

   Synonymebarelyhardlyminimallyscarcelyslightlysomewhat

   Antonymeconsiderablygreatlysignificantlysubstantially

2. By a narrow marginB2formal

   By a very small difference, especially in competition or comparison.

   geringfügig

   • The candidate won the election marginally.
   • The team was marginally ahead at halftime.
   • The product is marginally more expensive than its competitor.

   Synonymebarelyhardlyjustnarrowlyscarcelyslightly

   Antonymeconsiderablysignificantlysubstantially