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Al-Qaeda has a kind of loose, almost entrepreneurial structure with lots of cells in various countries that are semi-independent.
Ron Suskind

Meaning of "semi-independent" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SEMI-INDEPENDENT

semi-independent  [ˌsemɪˌɪndɪˈpendənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEMI-INDEPENDENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Semi-Independent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SEMI-INDEPENDENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of semi-independent in the English dictionary

The definition of semi-independent in the dictionary is partially independent, esp largely self-governing within a larger political or organizational entity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEMI-INDEPENDENT


abundant
əˈbʌndənt
ascendant
əˈsɛndənt
attendant
əˈtɛndənt
codefendant
ˌkəʊdɪˈfendənt
correspondent
ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndənt
defendant
dɪˈfɛndənt
demandant
dɪˈmɑːndənt
dependant
dɪˈpɛndənt
dependent
dɪˈpɛndənt
descendant
dɪˈsɛndənt
extendant
ɪkˈstendənt
fondant
ˈfɒndənt
independent
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt
insulin-dependent
ˈɪnsjʊlɪndɪˈpendənt
nondependent
ˌnɒndɪˈpendənt
pendant
ˈpɛndənt
pendent
ˈpɛndənt
redundant
rɪˈdʌndənt
respondent
rɪˈspɒndənt
superintendent
ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEMI-INDEPENDENT

semi
semi-autonomous
Semi-Bantu
semi-circular
semi-darkness
semi-desert
semi-flexible
semi-industrial
semi-invalid
semi-legendary
semi-monthly
semi-skimmed
semi-skimmed milk
semiabstract
semiabstraction
semiagricultural
semiangle
semiannual
semiannually
semiaquatic

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEMI-INDEPENDENT

accident
ascendent
chemically dependent
chief superintendent
co-dependent
co-respondent
descendent
despondent
detective superintendent
education correspondent
foreign correspondent
indent
interdependent
pretendent
resplendent
scandent
school superintendent
science correspondent
special correspondent
splendent
war correspondent

Synonyms and antonyms of semi-independent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «semi-independent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEMI-INDEPENDENT

Find out the translation of semi-independent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of semi-independent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «semi-independent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

半独立
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

semi - independiente
570 millions of speakers

English

semi-independent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अर्द्ध स्वतंत्र
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شبه مستقلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полунезависимая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

semi - independente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আধা স্বাধীন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

semi- indépendante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Separuh bebas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

semi-unabhängigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

半独立
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반독립
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Semi-independent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bán độc lập
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அரை-சுயேச்சை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्ध-स्वतंत्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yarı bağımsız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

semi - indipendente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pół- niezależne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

напівнезалежна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

semi- independent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ημι - ανεξάρτητο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

semi- onafhanklike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

delvis oberoende
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

semi-uavhengig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of semi-independent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMI-INDEPENDENT»

The term «semi-independent» is normally little used and occupies the 121.390 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMI-INDEPENDENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about semi-independent

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QUOTES WITH «SEMI-INDEPENDENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word semi-independent.
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Ron Suskind
Al-Qaeda has a kind of loose, almost entrepreneurial structure with lots of cells in various countries that are semi-independent.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMI-INDEPENDENT»

Discover the use of semi-independent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to semi-independent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Abelian Groups and Modules: International Conference in ...
(3) A set I C M is called semi-independent if for all a; C I : I & (/-to). It is clear that the definition of "semi-independent" is more general than that of "independent" or "independent modulo N" for some N. On the other hand every semi-independet ...
Paul C. Eklof, Rüdiger Göbel, 1999
2
When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media ...
2. The. Semi-Independent. Press. A. Theory. of. News. and. Democracy. We all know the abiding paradox of newsmaking: News professes to be fresh, novel, and unexpected, but is actually remarkably patterned across news outlets and over ...
W. Lance Bennett, Regina G. Lawrence, Steven Livingston, 2008
3
Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems
Shop Manual Chapter 7, page 213 Semi-Independent Rear Suspension Systems Many front -wheel-drive vehicles have a semi- independent rear suspension that has a solid axle beam connected between the rear trailing arms tFigure "-16).
Don Knowles, 2002
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Handbook of Developmental Disabilities
It may be easier to continue to support an individual in a group home rather than to risk changing to semi-independent living. For example, Stancliffe and Keane ( 2000) found it relatively easy to locate group-home residents whose abilities ...
Samuel L. Odom, Robert H. Horner, Martha E. Snell, 2009
5
TechOne: Basic automotive service and maintenance
Basic automotive service and maintenance Don Knowles Jack Erjavec. Axle assembly Figure 32. Semi-independent rear suspension with track bar and brace . Commutator Magnet ELC air compressor Shock absorbers (2) Figure 43. Support ...
Don Knowles, Jack Erjavec, 2004
6
Computational Science - ICCS 2003: International Conference, ...
Definition 1 (Semi-Independence): Given efficient DA R, supply and demand curves S and D, let ps = Rs(S,D), pd = Rd(S,D), and l = Rq(S,D) be optimal trade quantity. We say price ps is semi-independent of si under S and D, if – 1≤ i ≤ l, ...
Peter Sloot, 2003
7
Higher Education and Economic Growth
Unfortunately, faculty not interested in the type of research performed in semi- independent organizations or who are in fields for which there is little demand from private industry may not make objective judgments. The university's overall ...
William E. Becker, D.R. Lewis, 1993
8
Today's Technician: Automotive Suspension & Steering
Shop Manual Chapter 7, page 248 A semi-independent rear suspension allows some individual rear wheel movement when one rear wheel strikes a bump. SEMI—INDEPENDENT REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS Many front-wheel-drive  ...
Don Knowles, 2010
9
Today's Technician: Automotive Suspension & Steering ...
Many front-wheel-drive vehicles have a semi-independent rear suspension that has a solid axle beam connected between the rear trailing arms (Figure 7-11). A solid axle beam is usually a transverse inverted U-section channel connected ...
Mark Schnubel, 2014
10
History of the 1987 economic censuses
PLACES For the 1987 Economic Censuses, the Census Bureau recognized seven types of places: (1) incorporated municipalities, (2) "semi-independent" municipalities, (3) special economic urban areas (SEUA's), (4) other place equivalents, ...
William F. Micarelli, United States. Bureau of the Census, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMI-INDEPENDENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term semi-independent is used in the context of the following news items.
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U.S. Postal Service ponders dramatic cuts in costs in trying times
There bad news and good news in Washington, D.C., for the U.S. Postal Service, a semi-independent federal agency, which is only slightly propped up with tax ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
New development will help children with behaviour issues in Kettering
The scheme has been drawn up by Semi-Independent House, based in Peterborough, who say they want to create a setting for up to three children and two ... «Northamptonshire Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Maine student loan agencies will merge
The governor says he has signed the law to combine the Maine Educational Loan Authority and the Finance Authority of Maine, a semi-independent state ... «Press Herald, Jun 15»
4
Basra and Kut officially call for semi-independent regions
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The southern Iraqi provinces of Basra and Wasit have officially called on Baghdad to recognize them as semi-autonomous regions, ... «Rudaw, Apr 15»
5
Why making children living in care homes leave when they turn 18 …
Since leaving care, however – initially to a semi-independent lodging in someone else's house when he was 17, before moving to full independence ... «The Independent, Feb 15»
6
Prince George's fast-tracks Bowie senior housing development
Thrive's proposed model would provide both assisted-living options for seniors and “semi-independent” apartments for healthy loved ones to live nearby in the ... «Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online, Sep 14»
7
Is the Sundance Festival arthouse – or just Hollywood as usual?
These films are semi-independent in that they are produced independently but are adopted by a major distributor for release. Increasingly, we are seeing these ... «The Conversation, Jan 14»
8
Without Notice, Putin Dissolves a News Agency
... agency widely viewed as offering professional and semi-independent coverage, while putting a reconstituted news service in the hands of a Kremlin loyalist. «New York Times, Dec 13»
9
Beyond philanthropy: What happens when a multinational creates …
... establishing the Niger Delta Partnership Initiative as a semi-independent development organization with deep local roots. The NDPI, through its on-the-ground ... «Devex, Oct 13»
10
The family that stays together
... to respond to the trend by rolling out layouts for single-family houses that include semi-independent suites with separate entries, bathrooms and kitchenettes. «Washington Times, Apr 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Semi-Independent [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/semi-independent>. Apr 2024 ».
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