Used in a Sentence

quasi

How to use quasi in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for quasi.

Editorial note

I was going to write a quasi-motivational post telling you to take some time off, raise your rates, and talk with your team.

Examples8
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

having some resemblance; "a quasi success"; "a quasi contract"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of quasi gathered in one view.

adjective

having some resemblance; "a quasi success"; "a quasi contract"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for quasi.

adjective

having some resemblance; "a quasi success"; "a quasi contract"

Example sentences

1

I was going to write a quasi-motivational post telling you to take some time off, raise your rates, and talk with your team.

2

Kinda damages your quasi-rant to find out that you simply... didn't compare the graphs over the same interval.

3

Let's face it: there are a lot of quasi-useless laborers out there, who are a drag co-efficient on productivity.

4

I was under the impression Intellectual Ventures doesn't bring patent suits themselves, but has quasi-independent shell corporations do the dirty work?

5

And, worst of all, they've combined the military-industrial complex with a paramilitary quasi-police force.

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Or is it becoming some kind of quasi-political organization with tendrils everywhere?There's one thing we are learning about the net: everybody wants to own the entire net.

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In fact the latest condo boom in Toronto has been ascribed to international investors buying condos explicitly for this quasi-hotel rental market.

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Here's what I take away from this: delivering the beer made the YC partners realize that Instacart was already up and running with a functional app, at which point it became a quasi-Pascal's Wager - if Instacart busts, it busts, but it looks like it could pay off big already, so why not bet on it?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use quasi in a sentence?

I was going to write a quasi-motivational post telling you to take some time off, raise your rates, and talk with your team.

What does quasi mean?

having some resemblance; "a quasi success"; "a quasi contract"

What part of speech is quasi?

quasi is commonly used as adjective.