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pref.
To some degree; in some manner:
quasi-stellar object.
[Latin
quasi
, as if. See
quasi
.]
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is used in combination with a following noun to denote things that are seemingly or only partly entitled to the name, e.g.
a quasi-conjunction
,
quasi-independent
. The recommended pronunciation is
kway
-ziy
rather than
kwah
-zi
.
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