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quasi

UK/ˈkweɪzaɪ/ US/ˈkweɪsaɪ/ fairly common

adjective

1.

having some resemblance

  • “a quasi success”
  • “a quasi contract”
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Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin quasi (“as if”).

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