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quasilinear

adjective

quasilinear is an adjective meaning “Very nearly linear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled Q-U-A-S-I-L-I-N-E-A-R, and it appears about once in every 76 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does quasilinear mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Very nearly linear.

  2. 2

    Having some properties of linearity.

  3. 3

    Linearithmic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of quasilinear

  • more quasilinear comparative
  • most quasilinear superlative
  • quasi-linear

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is quasilinear?

Quasilinear appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does quasilinear come from?

From quasi- + linear.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).