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semi-

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛmi/

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Definition of semi-

prefix

  • 1half:semicircular
  • occurring or appearing twice in a specified period:semi-annual
  • 2partly; in some degree or particular:semi-conscious
  • almost:semi-darkness

Origin:

from Latin; related to Greek hēmi-

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