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Term: Marginalised

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To treat or render somebody as insignificant or unimportant.

Example Sentence: The government's decision to marginalise certain communities led to widespread protests.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Referring to a group or individual who is pushed to the margins of society due to discrimination, exclusion, or lack of power.

Example Sentence: Marginalised communities often face hurdles in accessing basic resources and opportunities.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A person or group that has been marginalised or treated as unimportant.

Example Sentence: The NGO's main objective is to provide support and empowerment to the marginalised.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a manner that reflects being on the margin or periphery.

Example Sentence: She stood by silently, observing the meeting and nodding her head marginally.

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