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Noun western hemisphere has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebWestern HemisphereDefinition:The Western Hemisphere refers to the half of the Earth that lies west of the prime meridian (including North, Central, and South America) and is opposite to the Eastern Hemisphere. Senses:Sense 1:Geography: The half of the Earth that encompasses North, Central, and South America. Example sentence: The Western Hemisphere is home to diverse cultures and landscapes. Related products: Atlas of the Western Hemisphere, Geography of the Americas. Sense 2:Politics: A term used to describe countries and territories located in the Western Hemisphere. Example sentence: The Western Hemisphere is composed of several independent nations. Related products: Politics in the Western Hemisphere, History of the Americas. Sense 3:Culture: The collection of customs, traditions, and languages found in the countries of the Western Hemisphere. Example sentence: The Western Hemisphere is a vibrant mix of cultures. Related products: Cultural Diversity in the Western Hemisphere, Folklore of the Americas. Sense 4:Economics: The Western Hemisphere as a market and trade region. Example sentence: The Western Hemisphere enjoys a thriving trade relationship. Related products: Economic Integration in the Western Hemisphere, International Business in the Americas. | ||||
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