semiscientific

adj

semiscientific

adj

Etymology From semi- + scientific.

1

Partially scientific; having or using certain aspects of science.

  • League officials set the thresholds for suspension — on the seventh technical foul or the fourth flagrant-foul point — using a semiscientific approach.2009 June 4, Howard Beck, “Numbers Crunched for Discipline Rules”, in New York Times:

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