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Definitions from the WebNon-WesternDescription:The term "non-western" refers to anything that is not associated with or influenced by Western culture, traditions, or values. It encompasses various regions, societies, and artistic expressions that are distinctive and diverse, originating from areas outside of Europe and North America. Senses and Usages:Sense 1:Adjective: Describing something originating from or characteristic of non-Western cultures. Example sentence: The museum exhibited an impressive collection of non-western artifacts, including African masks and Asian ceramics. Sense 2:Noun: Referring to any field of study, art form, or discipline that focuses on non-Western cultures and their influences. Example sentence: The university offers a specialized course on non-western literature, exploring the rich narratives from Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Sense 3:Adverb: Modifying an action to indicate it is not adhering to Western norms or conventions. Example sentence: The dancers moved gracefully, blending both traditional and non-western styles seamlessly. Related Products: | ||||
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