Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society);
- Example: "the marginalization of the underclass"- Example: "the marginalization of literature"[syn: marginalization, marginalisation]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
marginalization
n 1: the social process of becoming or being made marginal
(especially as a group within the larger society); "the
marginalization of the underclass"; "the marginalization of
literature" [syn: marginalization, marginalisation]