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occidental

🇬🇧 UK/.ɒksi'dentәl/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Of or relating to the West, especially Europe and the Americas; western

西方的，欧美的

n.

A person from the Western world, especially Europe or the Americas

西方人，欧美人

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
occidentroot
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alrelating to, having the nature of
=occidental

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Occidental philosophy has greatly influenced modern Western thought.

  • 2.

    The study compared occidental and oriental approaches to medicine.

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