Definitions for asian
asian

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Asian, Asiaticadjective

   a native or inhabitant of Asia

2. Asian, Asiaticadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture

   "Asian countries"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Asianadjective

   Of, relating to or from Asia.

2. Asiannoun

   A person from Asia.

3. Asiannoun

   A person with Asian ancestry. A person from or with ancestry in East or Southeast Asia. A person from or with ancestry in the Indian subcontinent.

   Were there Taliban beheading people? I didn't tell my parents, but I flinched if an Asian-looking man came close.

4. Asiannoun

   A domestic cat of a breed similar to the Burmese.

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1. asian

   Asian refers to individuals or features related to Asia, the largest and most populous continent which has diverse cultures, ethnicities, religions, and histories. It includes regions such as East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, and Western Asia. People from these regions are termed Asian, although customs, physical characteristics, and languages significantly vary from one region to another. Moreover, it may also pertain to cultural elements, philosophies, cuisines, arts, and more associated with these regions.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Asianadjective

   of or pertaining to Asia; Asiatic

2. Asiannoun

   an Asiatic

3. Etymology: [L. Asianus, Gr. , fr. , L. Asia.]

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1. Asian

   Asian people or Asiatic people is a term that has multiple meanings, it is usually used as reference to people who descend from a portion of Asia's population. There are varieties of definition and geographical data presented by organizations and individuals for classifying the Asian people.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Asian

   āzh′yan, or āsh′i-an, Asiatic, ā-zhi-at′ik, or āsh-i-at′ik, adj. belonging to Asia: florid in literature or art.—n. Asiat′icism, imitation of Asiatic or Eastern manners.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'asian' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4624

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'asian' in Adjectives Frequency: #625

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for asian »

1. sanai

2. naias

How to pronounce asian?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say asian in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of asian in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of asian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of asian in a Sentence

1. Lee Rainie:

   There was a lot of opinion that Asian Americans and men were relatively well-treated and relatively well-understood in these programs. Not nearly the same level of affirmation and confidence was given that these developers were taking into account the views and experiences of Asian Americans, Hispanics, women and Asian Americans.

2. Madeline Hsu:

   It’s definitely sort of reinvocation of kind of what people in Asian American studies would refer to as ‘Yellow Peril’ fearmongering, there are ways in which it resonates with what happened to Japanese Americans during World War II, where regardless of citizenship, regardless of nativity, they were racially categorized as enemy aliens.

3. Sergei Donskoi:

   We have already talked about Asian countries, and of course we are also looking at European countries, which have not imposed sanctions but which have technology and equipment that could be purchased, (But) Arab countries should be mentioned too. They have funds and, in many cases, technology.

4. Hank Azaria:

   I really want to see Indian, South Asian writer, writers in the room, not in a token way but genuinely informing whatever new direction this character may take, including how it is voiced or not voiced, i'm perfectly willing and happy to step aside or help transition it into something new. I really hope that's what' The Simpsons' does and it not only makes sense, but it just feels like the right thing to do to me.

5. Ronny Chieng:

   We promote Asian storytelling. Not just Asian stories, but Asian people in stories with the full spectrum of the human experience, when you say,' Oh, it's not enough attention on Asians, it's more black and white, that game becomes like you're playing the discrimination Olympics.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=asian
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Asian
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/asian
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=asian
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=asian
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=asian