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| 1. | [ adjective ] (prefix) half or partial | |
| Examples: | "`semi' is a prefix in such words as `semicircular' and `semiannual' and `semiconscious'" |
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| Related terms: | fractional | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (prefix) having some of the characteristics of | |
| Examples: | "`semi' is a prefix meaning similar in the word `semiofficial'" |
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| Related terms: | similar | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (transportation) a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together | |
| Synonyms: | tractor_trailer articulated_lorry rig trucking_rig trailer_truck | |
| Related terms: | truck tandem_trailer trailer semitrailer | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (sport) one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament | |
| Synonyms: | semifinal | |
| Related terms: | match elimination_tournament | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (transportation) a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle | |
| Synonyms: | semitrailer | |
| Related terms: | trailer trailer_truck | |
| Similar spelling: |
Seim seem seam seine Seema seamy Sen sewn Senn sene Sena seen Sean |
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