1. relating to or denoting a theory or approach that combines classical and quantum mechanical principles
Usage: physics
2. having some but not all characteristics of classical style or form

Examples

• The semiclassical approximation helps bridge quantum and classical physics.
• Semiclassical mechanics is useful for understanding atomic behavior.
• The building featured a semiclassical design with modern elements.
• Researchers used semiclassical methods to solve the complex equation.
• The semiclassical limit describes systems transitioning from quantum to classical behavior.
• Her semiclassical training included both traditional and contemporary techniques.