English

Asian

ˈeɪʒən, ˈeɪ.ʒən, ˈeɪʃən, ˈeɪʒ(ə)n
Meaning: belonging to or relating to Asia or its people
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: ˈeɪ.ʒən, ˈeɪʃən, ˈeɪʒ(ə)n

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Example sentences

This restaurant is famous for its authentic Asian cuisine.
This restaurant is famous for its authentic Asian cuisine.
The company is expanding rapidly in the Asian market.
The company is expanding rapidly in the Asian market.
Rice is a dietary staple in many Asian countries.
Rice is a dietary staple in many Asian countries.
They are aggressively expanding into the Asian market.
They are aggressively expanding into the Asian market.
The company appointed a new distributor to handle sales in the Asian market.
The company appointed a new distributor to handle sales in the Asian market.

Usage Notes

Can refer to the entire continent of Asia, but its specific connotation (e.g., East Asian vs South Asian) often depends on regional English usage (US vs UK).

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