English Explanatory Dictionary

marginate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. With a well marked edge or margin.
verb
  1. To provide with margins.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑː(ɹ)dʒɪnət/ /ˈmɑː(ɹ)dʒɪneɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-marginate.wav

Word forms

marginate more marginate most marginate marginates marginating marginated

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin marginātus, perfect passive participle of marginō (“to margin”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Related words

margination

Derived words

bimarginate circummarginate immarginate submarginate demarginate
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