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inframarginal

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[in-fruh-mahr-juh-nl] / ˌɪn frəˈmɑr dʒə nl /

adjective

  1. below the margin; submarginal.

Etymology

Origin of inframarginal

First recorded in 1855–60; infra- + marginal

Example Sentences

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Inframarginalism holds that price should be set equal to the cost of all the other units—the inframarginal units—to keep profits low and consumer welfare high.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2021

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