1. to actively promote or support the exclusion, isolation, or relegation of a person or group to a position of lesser importance or social standing
The policy was designed to encourage marginalization of minority communities.
A política foi elaborada para encorajar a marginalização das comunidades minoritárias.
2. to foster conditions that push individuals or groups to the periphery of society
Discriminatory practices encourage marginalization in the workplace.
Práticas discriminatórias encorajam a marginalização no local de trabalho.