occident

«occident» in Mova's school dictionary: the Western part of the world, meaning Europe and the… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (the occident; usually with «the»)

meaning for a pupil

1) The Occident is the Western part of the world, meaning Europe and the countries settled from it. tree →

2) (old use) The Occident is the West, as opposed to the East. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories and history lessons, the Occident names the Western lands, set against «the Orient» (the East); in lessons it shows which tales came from which part of the world

examples

• «Orient and Occident» meet in this book of old tales. tree →
• Stories travelled from the Orient to the Occident. tree →
• Our teacher explained the difference between the Occident and the Orient. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «occident» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.