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east and west
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. east and west
  2. 2. Orient and Occident
  3. 3. ladies and gentlemen!
A noun meaning east and west, used either literally to describe direction or more broadly to refer to different regions or cultures. It appears in phrases contrasting Eastern and Western worlds or traditions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Next fiscal year, we'll be hiring simultaneously at both our east and west locations.

Sentence 2

I looked up and the clouds had split east to west, with light streaming through!

Sentence 3

Hey, which side's the exit — east or west?

Sentence 4

The morning news said there's a big temperature difference between the east and west.

Sentence 5

We're happy to assist you at either our east or west service counter.