ˈmärjə̇nəˌlīz, ˈmȧj- transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s -s )
Etymology: marginal + -ize
: to relegate to an unimportant or powerless position within a society or group : exclude
factories and big business marginalized many of the middle-class breadwinners — Allessandra Comini
• mar·gin·al·iza·tion ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ (ˌ)līˈzāshən, -_ləˈ- noun