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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Legal to a certain extent or in a certain way; of dubious or tenuous legality..
To try to bolster the abilities of the Ukrainian regular forces and reduce Kiev’s reliance on these quasilegal paramilitaries, the United States Army is training the Ukrainian national guard.
Last November the college's quasi-legal, independent Disciplinary Committee put a male student on mild probation for allegedly raping a woman student.
Use quasilegal when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Quasilegal means Legal to a certain extent or in a certain way; of dubious or tenuous legality..
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To try to bolster the abilities of the Ukrainian regular forces and reduce Kiev’s reliance on these quasilegal paramilitaries, the United States Army is training the Ukrainian national guard.
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