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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

semibusy en · ADJ

Etymology

From semi- + busy.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Somewhat busy.
    • The treatment room was semibusy. Susan, the surgical nurse, was working on a cat with a bite wound I had treated earlier, and a large boxer lay on another table, restrained by Walter, the other clinic aide. 1984, Stephen Kritsick, Patti Goldstein, Creature Comforts, page 254: