"quasilinear" meaning in English

See quasilinear in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more quasilinear [comparative], most quasilinear [superlative]
Etymology: From quasi- + linear. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|quasi|linear}} quasi- + linear Head templates: {{en-adj}} quasilinear (comparative more quasilinear, superlative most quasilinear)
  1. Very nearly linear.
    Sense id: en-quasilinear-en-adj-tDuz9lN4
  2. (mathematics) Having some properties of linearity. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-quasilinear-en-adj-Esh1gtkE Topics: mathematics, sciences
  3. (computing) Linearithmic. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-quasilinear-en-adj-vbwy9Wfb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with quasi-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 22 77 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with quasi-: 2 24 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 23 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 21 79 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: quasi-linear Derived forms: quasilinearly
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