occident

IPA: ˈɑksʌdɛnt

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)

Examples of "occident" in Sentences

Can Western fantasy ever truly deal with the non-occident?
An answer to this will be the key to occident and oriental debate.
Occasus derives from occident-em, "setting," and signifies a westerly "falling, going down."
Thatâ€ ™ s not to say Western fantasy authors shouldnâ€ ™ t tackle the non-occident but they need to be wary of the many pitfalls.
Turkey should be a part of the EU, a bridge between the occident and the orient, but only after it has evolved into the twenty-first century.
'And I told him how I felt the need to approach all that by living the experience internally, all united - people from the orient and the occident - in a vast movement of love, because it is the only cement possible to build 'something else'.