occident
IPA: ˈɑksʌdɛnt
noun
- The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west.
- The Western world; the part of the world excluding Asia and Africa
- the West (Western world)
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Examples of "occident" in Sentences
- We studied occident culture in school.
- She moved closer to the Occident movement.
- Occident actively participated in this Front.
- Occident actively participated to this Front .
- Western is definitely preferable to Occident in my opinion.
- He was one of the main proponent of the war against Occident.
- It was to become the cultural capital of Occident from 750 to 1009.
- Today, many Taoist organizations have been established in the occident.
- Capitalism developed much earlier in Islamic regions than in the Occident.
- Orientalism refers to the Orient or East, in contrast to the Occident or West.
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