occident meaning

Noun: occident

1. The hemisphere that includes North America and South America
   - western hemisphere, New World

Noun: Occident  óksidunt

1. The countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
   - West

Derived forms: occidents

See also: occidental, western

Type of: hemisphere, region

Encyclopedia: Occident

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1. on the tragedy consciousness in the occident literature
2. agricultural vocational education in occident developed countries
3. a modern explanation of the historical change of literature in the occident
4. theoretical analysis on the systematizing of sciences in occident modern times
5. another tradition that reached the occident was that of jewish mysticism