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Asia


Definition: Meaning of, Asia in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈeɪʒə;ˈeɪʃə /

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  1. the world's largest CONTINENT (= one of the seven main areas of land), which includes the countries of the Middle East and the countries between the Ural Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, such as India, China, Japan, and part of Russia
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Asia used in phrases

  • Asia Minor
    1. the name for the main part of Turkey east of the SEA OF MARMARA, which is used especially when talking about the history and ARCHAEOLOGY of this area
  • Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (noun)
    1. the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development of countries in Asia and the Far East
  • Southeast Asia
    1. the countries of Asia between India and Bangladesh in the West, and China and the Pacific Ocean in the East. Southeast Asia includes the following countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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