🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Guadagno marginale

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡwaˈdaɲɲo marˈdʒinale

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Marginal Gain/ˈmɑːr.dʒɪ.nəl ɡeɪn/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Focalizzandosi sui guadagni marginali, la squadra ha migliorato le proprie prestazioni."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A small, incremental improvement that contributes to a larger overall enhancement in performance or efficiency.

    "By focusing on marginal gains, the team was able to improve their performance significantly over the season."
  2. 2

    The principle of making small adjustments to achieve a larger positive outcome.

    "The coach implemented a strategy based on marginal gains to optimize the athletes' training routines."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'marginal gain' originates from economic theory, where 'marginal' refers to the additional benefit derived from a small change, and 'gain' signifies an increase or improvement. This concept gained prominence in the late 20th century, particularly in business and sports contexts, emphasizing incremental improvements leading to significant overall progress.

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🇫🇷French → English

Gain marginal

Transliteration: ɡɛ̃ maʁ.ʒi.nal

"L'équipe a réalisé des gains marginaux pour améliorer ses performances."

🇩🇪German → English

Marginaler Gewinn

Transliteration: maʁ.ɡiˈnaː.lɐ ɡəˈvɪn

"Das Team konzentrierte sich auf marginale Gewinne, um die Leistung zu steigern."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Guadagno marginale

Transliteration: ɡwaˈdaɲɲo marˈdʒinale

"Focalizzandosi sui guadagni marginali, la squadra ha migliorato le proprie prestazioni."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Ganancia marginal

Transliteration: ɡaˈnanθja maɾɣiˈnal

"El equipo se centró en las ganancias marginales para mejorar su rendimiento."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Ganho marginal

Transliteration: ˈɡãɲu maʁˈdʒinaw

"A equipe focou em ganhos marginais para melhorar seu desempenho."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

मार्जिनल लाभ

Transliteration: mārjinal lābh

"टीम ने अपने प्रदर्शन में सुधार के लिए मार्जिनल लाभ पर ध्यान केंद्रित किया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

边际收益

Transliteration: biān jì shōu yì

"团队专注于边际收益以提高他们的表现。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

한계 이익

Transliteration: han-gye i-ik

"팀은 성과를 향상시키기 위해 한계 이익에 집중했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

限界利益

Transliteration: genkai rieki

"チームはパフォーマンスを向上させるために限界利益に焦点を当てました。"

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