Definitions for semi
ˈsɛm i, ˈsɛm aɪse·mi

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 3 votes

1. semifinal, seminoun

   one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament

2. trailer truck, tractor trailer, trucking rig, rig, articulated lorry, seminoun

   a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together

3. semitrailer, seminoun

   a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. seminoun

   A semi-detached house.

2. seminoun

   A semitrailer; a tractor-trailer; an 18 wheeler.

3. seminoun

   semifinal

4. seminoun

   A partial erection.

5. Etymology: The prefix semi- used as a noun.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SEMInoun

   A word which, used in composition, signifies half: as semicircle, half a circle.

   Etymology: Latin.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SEMI

   SEMI is an industry association comprising companies involved in the electronics design and manufacturing supply chain. They provide equipment, materials and services for the manufacture of semiconductors, photovoltaic panels, LED and flat panel displays, micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), printed and flexible electronics, and related micro and nano-technologies.SEMI is headquartered in Milpitas, California, and has offices in Bangalore; Berlin; Brussels; Hsinchu; Seoul; Shanghai; Singapore; Tokyo; and Washington, D.C. Its main activities include conferences and trade shows, development of industry standards, market research reporting, and industry advocacy. The president and chief executive officer of the organization is Ajit Manocha.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. semi

   Semi is a prefix derived from Latin word "semi-" which means half or partially. It is used to form compound words, indicating something that is incomplete, halfway, or partly in a certain state or quality. For instance, semi-circle (half a circle), semi-conscious (partly conscious), semi-final (a stage in a tournament before the final).

The New Hacker's DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. semi

   1. n. Abbreviation for ‘semicolon’, when speaking. “Commands to grind are prefixed by semi-semi-star” means that the prefix is ;;*, not 1/4 of a star. 2. A prefix used with words such as ‘immediately’ as a qualifier. “When is the system coming up?” “Semi-immediately.” (That is, maybe not for an hour.) “We did consider that possibility semi-seriously.” See also infinite.

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1. SEMI

   What does SEMI stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the SEMI acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Match
   • Trailer
   • Truck

Anagrams for semi »

1. MSIE

2. mise

3. sime

How to pronounce semi?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say semi in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of semi in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of semi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of semi in a Sentence

1. Peter Moskos:

   It's not only a ban, but it's a ban where the department can pretend with a semi-straight face that they're not banning foot pursuits, it's a ban because it says two things : You can never get in trouble for not doing it and you might get in trouble for doing it.

2. The WTA:

   The semi-finals will go forward as scheduled on Sunday. Both finalists will receive finalist points and finalist prize money.

3. New Zealand:

   We will ban all high-capacity magazines. We will ban all parts with the ability to convert semiautomatic, or any other type of firearm, into a military-style semi-automatic weapon, in short, every semi-automatic weapon used in the terrorist attack on Friday will be banned in this country.

4. Paul William Bear Bryant:

   If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games for you.

5. Michelle Arries:

   We wanted to come to a semi-formal setting. And this space is particularly for the person who wants something different.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=semi
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Semi
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=semi
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ The New Hacker's Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3008/3008-h/3008-h.htm#Semi