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Asia

DEFINITIONS OF: Asia

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n the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations

Example of:
continent
one of the large landmasses of the earth

n the nations of the Asian continent collectively

Examples:
Orient
the countries of Asia
Type of:
accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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