Far Eastern
adjective
Relating to or coming from the far east part of the world such as China, Japan, or Southeast Asia.
She was studying Far Eastern history at the university.
Often appears as...
- far eastern countries
- far eastern culture
adjective
Located in the easternmost area of a region or country.
He plans to travel to the Far Eastern provinces of Russia.
Often appears as...
- far eastern province
- far eastern city
adjective
Relating to or coming from the far east part of the world such as China, Japan, or Southeast Asia.
She was studying Far Eastern history at the university.
Often appears as...
- far eastern countries
- far eastern culture
adjective
Located in the easternmost area of a region or country.
He plans to travel to the Far Eastern provinces of Russia.
Often appears as...
- far eastern province
- far eastern city
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Emphasis
Emphasizes geographical origin, not political, often used in historical or cultural contexts.
The museum's exhibit on Far Eastern artifacts was impressive.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Be mindful; some may find 'Oriental' outdated or offensive, preferring 'Far Eastern'.
She specializes in Far Eastern studies, focusing on traditional music.
Pro Tip 3/3Cuisine Descriptor
Often used to describe foods or culinary practices from that region.
Far Eastern cuisine includes dishes like sushi and dim sum.
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Emphasis
Emphasizes geographical origin, not political, often used in historical or cultural contexts.
The museum's exhibit on Far Eastern artifacts was impressive.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Be mindful; some may find 'Oriental' outdated or offensive, preferring 'Far Eastern'.
She specializes in Far Eastern studies, focusing on traditional music.
Pro Tip 3/3Cuisine Descriptor
Often used to describe foods or culinary practices from that region.
Far Eastern cuisine includes dishes like sushi and dim sum.
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Emphasis
Emphasizes geographical origin, not political, often used in historical or cultural contexts.
The museum's exhibit on Far Eastern artifacts was impressive.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Be mindful; some may find 'Oriental' outdated or offensive, preferring 'Far Eastern'.
She specializes in Far Eastern studies, focusing on traditional music.
Pro Tip 3/3Cuisine Descriptor
Often used to describe foods or culinary practices from that region.
Far Eastern cuisine includes dishes like sushi and dim sum.
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