marginalize
gb/mˈɑɹd͡ʒənəlˌaɪz/ us/mˈɑɹd͡ʒənəlˌaɪz/
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Angličtina
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Sloveso
formal
C1
action
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exclude from power
to make a person or group feel or become less important and less included
Vzorec užití:
marginalize [someone/a group]
Častá chyba:
It is stronger than simply ignoring someone; it usually suggests exclusion from power, influence, or full participation.
Synonyma
exclude (broader; can mean simply leave out, without the idea of long-term social disadvantage)
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sideline (less formal; suggests keeping someone away from an active role)
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disempower (emphasizes taking away power rather than social position)
Antonyma
include (bring someone into participation or consideration)
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empower (give power, confidence, or authority)
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integrate (bring someone into a larger group or system)
Kolokace
marginalize minorities
|marginalize women
|marginalize disabled people
|marginalize a community
|socially marginalized
|politically marginalized
|economically marginalized
|feel marginalized
|historically marginalized groups
|marginalized communities
Témata
social_issues
|politics
|workplace
|inequality
Příklady
- The policy was criticized for marginalizing disabled people.
- Many remote workers felt marginalized in decisions about the restructuring.
- The party has long marginalized dissenting voices within its own ranks.
Učební příklady
- The new rules marginalized small local communities.
- She felt marginalized at work.
Sloveso
formal
C1
action
2
make less important
to make something seem less important or keep it away from the main focus
Vzorec užití:
marginalize [an issue/concern/role]
Častá chyba:
Do not use marginalize to mean simply 'change slightly'; it comes from marginal in the sense of being at the edge, not from marginal meaning 'small.'
Synonyma
sideline (less formal; suggests making something secondary or inactive)
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downplay (emphasizes making something seem less important)
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minimize (emphasizes reducing the perceived importance of something)
Antonyma
prioritize (make something more important or urgent)
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emphasize (give something special importance or attention)
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foreground (put something in the most noticeable or central position)
Kolokace
marginalize an issue
|marginalize a debate
|marginalize concerns
|marginalize a role
|risk marginalizing
|increasingly marginalized
|be marginalized in favor of
|marginalize the arts
|marginalize public health
|marginalize local priorities
Témata
business
|politics
|communication
|media
Příklady
- Environmental concerns were marginalized in the rush to approve the project.
- The new curriculum marginalizes the arts by giving most classroom time to tested subjects.
- The article argues that public health was marginalized during the economic debate.
Učební příklady
- The plan marginalized safety concerns.
- The meeting should not marginalize the main problem.
Sloveso
technical
C2
action
3
eliminate statistical variables
in statistics, to remove a variable from a probability calculation by averaging over its possible values
Vzorec užití:
marginalize over [a variable]; marginalize [a variable] out
Častá chyba:
This technical use is not the same as the social meaning 'exclude from power.'
Synonyma
integrate out (used especially when the variable is continuous and integration is involved)
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sum out (used especially for discrete variables)
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eliminate (more general; less specific about probability calculations)
Antonyma
condition on (treat a variable as given rather than averaging over it)
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include (keep the variable explicit in the model)
Kolokace
marginalize over a variable
|marginalize out a parameter
|marginalize nuisance parameters
|marginalize latent variables
|analytically marginalize
|numerically marginalize
|Bayesian model
|posterior distribution
|marginal likelihood
|probability distribution
Témata
statistics
|mathematics
|data_science
|probability
Příklady
- The model marginalizes over uncertainty in the measurement error.
- We marginalized out the latent variable to obtain the observed-data likelihood.
- In Bayesian analysis, nuisance parameters are often marginalized rather than fixed at a single value.
Učební příklady
- The program marginalizes over the unknown parameter.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
marginalize
IPA
GB/mˈɑɹd͡ʒənəlˌaɪz/
US/mˈɑɹd͡ʒənəlˌaɪz/
Slabiky a přízvuk
mar - gin - al - ize (4 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (mar)
Tvary slova
Verb
- Base: marginalize
- 3rd Person Singular: marginalizes
- Present Participle: marginalizing
- Past: marginalized
- Past Participle: marginalized
Výrazy
feel marginalized
1/fˈil mˈɑɹd͡ʒənəlˌaɪzd/
fixed phrase
feel excluded
to feel left out or treated as not important
Příklady
- Remote workers felt marginalized during meetings led from the main office.
- Some parents feel marginalized by the school’s communication style.
- He began to feel marginalized when his suggestions were repeatedly ignored.
marginalized groups
1/mˈɑɹd͡ʒənəlˌaɪzd ɡɹˈups/
fixed phrase
formal
socially excluded groups
groups of people who are treated as less important and have fewer chances or less power
Příklady
- The charity works with marginalized groups, including refugees and people experiencing homelessness.
- Policy makers said the program should be designed with marginalized communities, not just for them.
- The study looked at how health services reach marginalized groups in rural areas.
marginalized voices
1/mˈɑɹd͡ʒənəlˌaɪzd vˈɔɪsɪz/
fixed phrase
formal
excluded perspectives
ideas and experiences from people who are often not heard or included
Příklady
- The festival aims to amplify marginalized voices in film.
- The report includes marginalized voices that are often missing from national surveys.
- Teachers chose books that bring marginalized voices into the classroom.