quasi-

Etymology
, from (interrogative adverb) +  (conditional particle).

Prefix

 * 1) Almost, virtually.
 * 2) Apparently, seemingly, or resembling.
 * 3) To a limited extent or degree, to be somewhat or partially.
 * 1) To a limited extent or degree, to be somewhat or partially.

Usage notes

 * “Quasi-” may be prefixed to nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
 * Words derived from are more often spelled with a hyphen than solid. Using hyphen is recommended by GPO manual. OED2 lists the derived terms as hyphenated.

Derived terms




Translations

 * Danish: kvasi-, nær-
 * Finnish:
 * Polish: niby-

Etymology
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Etymology
From.

Prefix

 * 1) quasi-

Derived terms

 * Note: should be written connected to the following word, except where the vowels collide, in which case a hyphen is inserted.



Etymology
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Etymology
From, from.

Etymology
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Prefix

 * 1) para-,