Peripherality

Pronunciation: /ˈpɝɪfɝəɫˈaɪˈtaɪ/

Peripherality (noun)

  1. The state of being on the outside or not central to something.
  2. The quality of having less influence or importance than the main parts of a topic.
  3. In medicine or biology, the tendency to be farther from the centre of the body.

Examples

  • Her peripherality made her feel left out of the group.
  • Peripherality can grow when people stay on the edge of events.