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Definition of "quasi" []

  • Having a likeness to something; resembling: a quasi success. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "quasi" in a sentence
  • "The difference is however that people are not randomly assigned to the different treatments; therefore the term quasi-experiment is used and the research is an observational study."
  • "That's why I use the term quasi-protected class: homosexuals are gaining increasingly wider state and federal protections, but at the present time those protections are in no way proportional to those of other traditionally-protected groups."
  • "MARTIN: Anderson, Obama needs to run what I call a quasi-general election, primary campaign."
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