D defs.my
Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Marginal

/mär'-jən-əl/ · Mar·gin·al · IPA /ˈmɑɹ.d͡ʒɪ.nəl/
01 a. Of or pertaining to a margin.
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to a margin.
  2. 2.
    Written or printed in the margin; as, a marginal note or gloss.
  3. 3.
    At the lower limit; barely sufficient; as, of marginal utility.