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IPA transcription: [k'wɑsi]

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Adjective

  • having some resemblance

    “a quasi success”

    “a quasi contract”

Usage examples

  • Following the Armistice she remained in the Mediterranean for relief and quasi-diplomatic work.
  • Alongside Ungaretti, its main representatives were Eugenio Montale and Salvatore Quasimodo.
  • Clearly, every quasinormal subgroup is conjugate-permutable.
  • These "quasispecies" don't necessarily give rise to population wide new organisms.
  • All non-abelian simple groups are quasisimple.
  • A similar approach, the quasi-Monte Carlo method, uses low-discrepancy sequences.
  • Together with Eigen, Schuster developed the quasispecies model.
  • Some critics cite "quasi-gothic" elements in "Desperate Remedies".
  • Esmeralda awakens and Quasimodo rushes her to safety.
  • He has done important work in scheduling theory, computational geometry, Ramsey theory, and quasi-randomness.