Marginalize

//ˈmɑːdʒɪnəlaɪz// verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise. transitive

    "The practice of only analysing Indian English in terms of how it differs from a notional standard English that resides in the Englishes of the varieties of the Inner Circle is one of the key ways in which Indian English is marginalised."

  2. 2
    relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people wordnet
  3. 3
    To find a marginal distribution of a joint probability distribution.

    "Ideally, we would like to integrate out the parameters #92;theta, i.e. marginalize in order to obtain a prediction. Since this is again hard to realize analytically, one usually approximates the integral via sampling from the posterior."

Etymology

From marginal + -ize.

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