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quasi-technical

qua·si-tech·ni·cal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee tek-ni-kuh l]
    • /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ˈtɛk nɪ kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee tek-ni-kuh l]
    • /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ˈtɛk nɪ kəl/

Definitions of quasi-technical word

  • adjective quasi-technical belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill. 1
  • adjective quasi-technical peculiar to or characteristic of a particular art, science, profession, trade, etc.: technical details. 1
  • adjective quasi-technical using terminology or treating subject matter in a manner peculiar to a particular field, as a writer or a book: a technical report. 1
  • adjective quasi-technical skilled in or familiar in a practical way with a particular art, trade, etc., as a person. 1
  • adjective quasi-technical of, relating to, or showing technique. 1
  • adjective quasi-technical technically demanding or difficult: a technical violin sonata; a technical ski run. 1

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Origin of quasi-technical

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20; technic + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Quasi-technical

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quasi-technical popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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