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Definition quasi- in American English

quasi- prefix

prefix
/kweɪzaɪ/
1

partly: used with many adjectives and nouns

Example

The agreement has a sort of quasi-legal status.

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2

pretending to be: used with many adjectives and nouns

Example

The descriptions contain a fantastic amount of quasi-scientific detail.

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Definition quasi- in American English