quasi-scientific

qua·si-sci·en·tif·ic

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee sahy-uh n-tif-ik]
- /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee sahy-uh n-tif-ik]
- /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk/

Definitions of quasi-scientific word

adjective quasi-scientific of or relating to science or the sciences: scientific studies. 1
adjective quasi-scientific occupied or concerned with science: scientific experts. 1
adjective quasi-scientific regulated by or conforming to the principles of exact science: scientific procedures. 1
adjective quasi-scientific systematic or accurate in the manner of an exact science. 1

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

1580-90; < Medieval Latin scientificus, equivalent to scient- (see science) + -i - -i- + -ficus -fic

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adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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