HOW TO PRONOUNCE
quasi
/ˈkwɑːˌzaɪ/
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What does quasi mean?
adjective
- Resembling or having a likeness to the named thing.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈkwɑːˌzaɪ/
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/ˈkwɑːzi//ˈkwɑːsi//ˈkweɪˌzaɪ//ˈkweɪˌsaɪ/
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A large volume of illegal and quasi- legal economic activity is not captured in estimates of the country's total output.
“Nonne videmus, Quid sibi quisque velit, nescire, et quaerere semper Commutare locum, quasi onus deponere possit?”
More book examples (2)
And, the women coming to the aid of the eloquence of the philosophers, a deluge of anti-restrictive protests has fallen, quasi de vulva erumpens, to make use of a comparison from the Holy Scriptures, upon the wonder-stricken public.
‘I glory in the professor,’ he wrote to his brother; and to Fleeming himself, with a touch of simple drollery, ‘I was much pleased with your lecture, but why did you hit me so hard with Conisure’s’ (connoisseur’s, quasi amateur’s) ‘engineering?