Word: quasinorms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: qua
si
norms
Definition: Plural of quasinorm. A function that has all the properties of a norm except the triangle inequality
Morphemes:
Affix: quasi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Similar to, but not exactly the same as; virtual(ly).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: quam
Language: la
Decoded: quam
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: than
Affix: sī
Language: la
Decoded: si
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: if, supposing that
Affix: norm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: given two vectors v,w, \left\v+w\right\\le\left\v\right\+\left\w\right\ (the triangle inequality).
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).