This paper deals with both the higher order Turán inequalities and the Laguerre inequalities for quasi-polynomial-like functions that are expressions of the form $$f(n)=c_l(n)n^l+\cdots +c_d(n)n^d+o(n^d)$$
f
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n
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=
c
l
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n
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n
l
+
⋯
+
c
d
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n
d
+
o
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n
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, where $$d,l\in \mathbb {N}$$
d
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∈
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and $$d\leqslant l$$
d
⩽
l
. A natural example of such a function is the A-partition function $$p_{A}(n)$$
p
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n
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, which enumerates the number of partitions of n with parts in the fixed finite multiset $$A=\{a_1,a_2,\ldots ,a_k\}$$
A
=
{
a
1
,
a
2
,
…
,
a
k
}
of positive integers. For an arbitrary positive integer d, we present efficient criteria for both the order d Turán inequality and the dth Laguarre inequality for quasi-polynomial-like functions. In particular, we apply these results to deduce non-trivial analogues for $$p_A(n)$$
p
A
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n
)
.