English dictionary: words starting with semi
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nounA semi-detached house.
Usage examples:
A three-bedroomed semi
prefixHalf.
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Semicircular
nounThe quality of having little light, but not being completely dark
Usage examples:
In the semi-darkness of the early evening, we could still see the ball well enough to keep playing.…
collocationA dwelling that is attached to something on only one side
nounThe game or set of games before the final game in a competition
Usage examples:
France was eliminated in saturday’s semifinal.
adjectiveOccurring twice a year.
Usage examples:
Their semi-annual meetings
adjective(of an animal) living partly on land and partly in water.
Usage examples:
Semiaquatic crocodiles
adjective(of a region or climate) dry but having slightly more rain than an arid region or climate.
Usage examples:
A leguminous tree that grows in the arid and semi-arid regions of northern and central chile
adjectivePartially automatic.
Usage examples:
A semi-automatic gearbox
nounA semi-automatic firearm.
Usage examples:
My browning semi-automatic
nounA semi-automatic firearm.
Usage examples:
My browning semi-automatic
adjectivePartially automatic.
Usage examples:
A semi-automatic gearbox
adjective(of a country, state, or community) having a degree of, but not complete, self-government.
Usage examples:
One of spain's 17 semi-autonomous regions
nounA storey of a building partly below ground level.
Usage examples:
The semi-basement flat
adjectivePrinted in a typeface with thick strokes but not as thick as bold.
Usage examples:
We have a client that needs arial in semibold form, but from what i (think) i know, arial semi-bold…
nounA note having the time value of two minims or four crotchets, represented by a ring with no stem. it is the longest note now in common use.
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The theme, an eight-bar structure of stentorian semibreve piano chords, receives six doggedly unvar…
nounA half of a circle or of its circumference.
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It is a complete circle and then down on the bottom half there is a semicircle with a little circle…
nounA half of a circle or of its circumference.
Usage examples:
It is a complete circle and then down on the bottom half there is a semicircle with a little circle…
nounA half of a circle or of its circumference.
Usage examples:
It is a complete circle and then down on the bottom half there is a semicircle with a little circle…
adjectiveForming or shaped like a semicircle.
Usage examples:
A semicircular driveway
adjectivePartially civilized.
adjective(of music) having elements of both classical and popular music.
nounA punctuation mark (;) indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses, that is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma.
Usage examples:
I took my seat in creative writing and listened as mr. thompson lectured the class on when to use c…
nounA punctuation mark (;) indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses, that is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma.
Usage examples:
I took my seat in creative writing and listened as mr. thompson lectured the class on when to use c…
nounA punctuation mark (;) indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses, that is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma.
Usage examples:
I took my seat in creative writing and listened as mr. thompson lectured the class on when to use c…
adjective(of a material or device) having the properties of a semiconductor.
Usage examples:
Previous fingerprint sensors have exploited the capacitance between the skin and the surface of a s…
nounA solid substance that has a conductivity between that of an insulator and that of most metals, either due to the addition of an impurity or because of temperature effects. devices made of semiconductors, notably silicon, are essential components of most electronic circuits.
Usage examples:
Excitons are created in semiconductors when a laser field promotes an electron from the valance ban…
Semiconductors
ˌsem.i.kənˈdʌk.tərnounA solid substance that has a conductivity between that of an insulator and that of most metals, either due to the addition of an impurity or because of temperature effects. devices made of semiconductors, notably silicon, are essential components of most electronic circuits.
Usage examples:
Excitons are created in semiconductors when a laser field promotes an electron from the valance ban…
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