quasi-academic
- a word derived from academic.
Example Sentences
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But in terms of character building, it’s tough to beat Lorraine Warren’s signature ruffled collars, tartan prints and embroidered velvets and Ed’s quasi-academic dad look.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025
“Us” is a movie that defies the jigsaw-fit, quasi-academic interpretation that pervades recent criticism.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 23, 2019
A big part of Microsoft’s fate rests with its research arm, the quasi-academic group responsible for conjuring breakthroughs that will keep Microsoft relevant for generations to come.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2015
A great deal of research has gone into Ziggyology, but, unlike Goddard's previous book Mozipedia: The Encylopaedia of Morrissey and the Smiths, it's not presented in exhaustive, quasi-academic fashion.
From The Guardian ● May 3, 2013
Created by Wiel Coerver, a Dutch coach, the method is a quasi-academic system based on specific skill acquisition.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2013
