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quasi-continuum
quasi-continuum n. 
/ˌkwɑːzɪkənˈtɪnjʊəm/, /ˌkwɒzɪkənˈtɪnjʊəm/, /ˌkwɑzikənˈtɪnjuəm/, /ˌkweɪˌsaɪkənˈtɪnjuəm/, /ˌkwɑsikənˈtɪnjuəm/
Brit. /ˌkweɪzʌɪkənˈtɪnjʊəm/
, /ˌkweɪzʌɪkənˈtɪnjʊəm//ˌkwɑːzɪkənˈtɪnjʊəm//ˌkwɒzɪkənˈtɪnjʊəm/U.S. /ˌkweɪˌzaɪkənˈtɪnjuəm/
, /ˌkweɪˌzaɪkənˈtɪnjuəm//ˌkwɑzikənˈtɪnjuəm//ˌkweɪˌsaɪkənˈtɪnjuəm//ˌkwɑsikənˈtɪnjuəm/ΚΠ
1954 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 224 111 j becomes identical with the expression (8) which was derived from Rayleigh's quasi-continuum theory.
1979 Sci. Amer. May 108/1 In this region, known as the quasi-continuum, the additional rotational and translational states provide all the ‘fine tuning’ necessary to match the photon frequency with the quantum gap between vibrational levels.
2004 W. R. Elwood in H. H. Rennert Ess. Twentieth-Cent. German Drama & Theater 113 Both playwrights posit a quasi-continuum of perception that the universe is chaotic but in both continua there is a wholeness at either end.
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