Meanings
nounmarginalization (countable and uncountable, plural marginalizations)
plural marginalizations · alternative marginalisation
- countableuncountableThe act of marginalizing.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
Similar
Broader
social process
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan marginació
- marginacióact of marginalizing
Estonian marginaliseerumine
- marginaliseerumineact of marginalizing
Finnish marginalisoituminen
- marginalisoituminenact of marginalizing
French marginalisation
- marginalisationact of marginalizing
German Marginalisierung
- Marginalisierungact of marginalizing
Italian emarginazione
- emarginazioneact of marginalizing
Latvian marginalizācija
- marginalizācijaact of marginalizing
Polish marginalizacja
- marginalizacjaact of marginalizing
Russian маргинализа́ция
- маргинализа́ция (marginalizácija)act of marginalizing
Slovak marginalizácia
- marginalizáciaact of marginalizing
Spanish marginación
- marginaciónact of marginalizing
Swedish marginalisering
- marginaliseringact of marginalizing
Ukrainian маргіналіза́ція
- маргіналіза́ція (marhinalizácija)act of marginalizing
Cite this entry
APA
marginalization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marginalization
MLA
“marginalization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marginalization. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “marginalization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marginalization.
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