quasi - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'quasi' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Quasi

- As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an implied contract, an obligation which has arisen from some act, as if from a contract; a quasi corporation, a body that has some, but not all, of the peculiar attributes of a corporation; a quasi argument, that which resembles, or is used as, an argument; quasi historical, apparently historical, seeming to be historical.

Meaning of 'quasi' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . quasi

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Meaning (1):
- having some resemblance

Example in sentence:

a quasi contract;
a quasi success

Nearby Words:

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Quasi-Contract
Quasi-contract is a contractual arrangement between two sides who have never prior established duties to one another. The judicial process.......

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