Look up: quasi-

1. quasi
   Latin, meaning: as if, just as, just as if, as it were / a sort of
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2. quasi
   a term proposed by Mosteller(1946) Category: Statistics • thick and short flakes,generally with rounded ends Category: Iron and steel industries • a) word of groups of words having a different form, but a meaning similar to another word or groups of words, which may be treate...
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3. Quasi
   Qua'si [ Latin ] 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...
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4. 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 p...
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5. quasi
   quasi 1. In law, just as valid in law as if actual. 2. Resembling somebody or something in some ways, but not exactly the same. 3. This term is used in legal phraseology to indicate that one subject resembles another, with which it is compared, in certain characteristics, but that there are intrinsic and material differences between them.
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6. Quasi
   Lat. Signifying as if, almost. It marks the resemblance, and supposes a little difference between two objects. Civilians use the expressions quasi-contractus, quasi-delictum, quasi-possessio quasi-traditio, etc.
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7. Quasi
   (v) When an action, decision, order or proclamations etc are taken in a form almost similar to the legal or judicial process, other than by a judicial authority or judicial process such situations are qualified as 'Quasi'. For example a quasy judicial proclamation. The Latin word (kway-zeye, kwah-zee) means 'as if' is a substituted identity.
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8. quasi
   : (kway-zeye, kwah-zee) adj., adv. from Latin for "as if," almost, somewhat, to a degree (always used in combination with another word). Quasi refers to things and actions which are not exactly or fully what they might appear, but have to be treated "as if" they were.
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9. Quasi
   :``For the prefix, see the Wiktionary entry quasi-. `Quasi` is an American indie rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993 by ex-husband and wife Sam Coomes (vocals, guitar, Rocksichord, various keyboards) and Janet Weiss (vocals and drums). Since 2007 the group has been a trio, following the add...
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10. quasi atom
    quasi atom, quasi-atomic A system in which the nuclei of two colliding atoms briefly overlap, so that they seem to be one atom with a combined atomic number.
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11. quasi bit sequence independence
    the property of a binary transmission channel, circuit, or connection which permits almost all sequences of binary signal elements to be conveyed over it at its specified bit rate, the exceptional sequences being completely specified together with their prohibition and allowance conditions
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12. quasi cash
    quasi cash, quasi-cashed, quasi-cashing 1. A transaction similar to cash; such as, the purchase of lottery tickets or betting chips. These are usually subject to transaction fees. Quasi-cash document information is electronically generated utilizing the desired dollar amount and at least a portion ...
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13. Quasi Community Property
    (n) When a couple not legitimately married but living together as if husband and wife acquires some property during such period of quasi marriage they are classified as 'Quasi Community Property'.
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14. quasi community property
    n. in community property states, property acquired by a couple who have not been married, but have lived and purchased the property as if they were married. Often this includes property purchased or received by a couple shortly before marriage.
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15. quasi contract
    [n] - a contract created by law for reasons of justice without any expression of assent
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16. quasi contract
    noun a contract created by law for reasons of justice without any expression of assent
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17. Quasi Contract
    (n) A quasi contract is the existence of a contract which is not legitimately done but the terms are accepted and followed as if there is a legitimate contract. Many of the casual jobs are quasi contracts as such though it is not there it is apparently present and accepted by the parties
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18. quasi contract
    n. a situation in which there is an obligation as if there was a contract, although the technical requirements of a contract have not been fulfilled.
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19. Quasi corporation
    Qua'si cor`po·ra'tion A corporation consisting of a person or body of persons invested with some of the qualities of an artificial person, though not expressly incorporated, esp. the official of certain municipal divisions such as counties, schools districts, and the towns of some ...
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20. Quasi corporation
    • A corporation consisting of a person or body of persons invested with some of the qualities of an artificial person, though not expressly incorporated, esp. the official of certain municipal divisions such as counties, schools districts, and the towns of some States of the United States, certain church officials, as a churchwarden, etc.
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21. quasi corporation
    quasi corporation A public or municipal body or organization not specifically incorporated or vested with all of the usual powers of a corporation but exercising certain corporate functions and rights in connection with public duties. In the United States, counties, townships, parishes, etc., are sometimes such quasi corporations.
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22. Quasi Corporations
    This term is applied to such bodies or municipal societies, which, though not vested with the general powers of corporations, are yet recognized by statutes or immemorial usage, as persons or aggregate corporations, with precise duties which may be enforced, and privileges which may be maintained by...
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23. Quasi Corporation
    (n) A quasi corporation is the one which is not legally existing for want of completing the legal requirements of its incorporation but acts in every manner similar to a legitimate corporation. For example the existence of the corporation before formal incorporation.
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24. quasi corporation
    n. a business which has operated as a corporation without completing the legal requirements, often in the period just before formal incorporation.
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25. Quasi corporation
    A `quasi corporation` generally refers to an entity that exercises some of the functions of a corporation, but has not been granted separate legal personality by statute, particularly a public corporation with limited authority and powers such as a county or school district. In the United States suc...
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