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east E0010800 (ēst)n.1. Abbr. Ea. The cardinal point on the mariner's compass 90° clockwise from due north and directly opposite west.b. The direction of the earth's axial rotation.2. An area or region lying in the east.3. often Easta. The eastern part of the earth, especially eastern Asia.b. The eastern part of a region or country.4. often Easta. The region of the United States east of the Allegheny Mountains and north of the Mason-Dixon Line.b. The former Communist bloc of countries in Asia and especially in Eastern Europe.5. The end of a church at which the altar is located. Also called liturgical east.adj.1. To, toward, of, facing, or in the east: the east bank of the river.2. Originating in or coming from the east: a cool east wind.adv. In, from, or toward the east: a river flowing east.
[Middle English est, from Old English ēast; see aus- in Indo-European roots.]east (iːst) n1. (Navigation) one of the four cardinal points of the compass, 90° clockwise from north and 180° from west2. (Physical Geography) the direction along a parallel towards the sunrise, at 90° to north; the direction of the earth's rotation3. (Navigation) the east (often capital) any area lying in or towards the east. 4. (Card Games) cards (usually capital) the player or position at the table corresponding to east on the compassadj5. (Navigation) situated in, moving towards, or facing the east6. (esp of the wind) from the eastadv7. in, to, or towards the east8. archaic (of the wind) from the eastSymbol: E [Old English ēast; related to Old High German ōstar to the east, Old Norse austr, Latin aurora dawn, Greek eōs, Sanskrit usās dawn, morning]
East (iːst) n1. (Placename) the continent of Asia regarded as culturally distinct from Europe and the West; the Orient2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the countries under Communist rule and formerly under Communist rule, lying mainly in the E hemisphere. Compare West123. (Placename) (in the US)a. the area north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippib. the area north of Maryland and east of the Allegheniesadja. of or denoting the eastern part of a specified country, area, etcb. (as part of a name): East Sussex. ˈEastern adjeast (ist)
n. 1. a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbr: E 2. the direction in which this point lies. 3. (usu. cap.) a region or territory situated in this direction. 4. the East, a. the continent of Asia and nearby islands; the Orient. b. the Far East. c. (formerly) the Soviet Union and its allies. d. the part of the U.S. east of the Mississippi River. e. the part of the U.S. east of the Allegheny Mountains, from Maryland to Maine. adj. 5. directed or proceeding toward the east. 6. coming from the east: an east wind. 7. lying toward or situated in the east: the east side. adv. 8. to, toward, or in the east: heading east. [before 900; Middle English est, Old English ēast. Cf. Easter] East. or east., eastern. east1. 'east'The east is the direction that you look towards in order to see the sun rise. A strong wind was blowing from the east.An east wind blows from the east. It has turned bitterly cold, with a cruel east wind.The east of a place is the part that is towards the east. She lives in a small flat in the east of Glasgow.The plane travelled on to the east of the continent.East occurs in the names of some countries and regions. He comes from East Timor.They travelled around East Africa.2. 'eastern'However, you don't usually talk about the 'east' part of a country. You talk about the eastern part. Most of the parks are in the eastern part of the city.Similarly, don't talk about 'east Europe' or 'east England'. You say eastern Europe or eastern England. They discussed the economies of Central and Eastern Europe.He took a flight from Dijon in eastern France.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  east - the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degreesdue east, eastward, Ecardinal compass point - one of the four main compass points | | 2. |  East - the countries of Asia OrientFar East - a popular expression for the countries of eastern Asia (usually including China and Mongolia and Taiwan and Japan and Korea and Indochina and eastern Siberia) | | 3. |  East - the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi Rivereastern United Statessoutheastern United States, Southeast - the southeastern region of the United Statesnortheastern United States, Northeast - the northeastern region of the United StatesU.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776East Coast - the eastern seaboard of the United States (especially the strip between Boston and Washington D.C.)Appalachian Mountains, Appalachians - a mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expansion of the United States | | 4. | east - the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass pointdirection - the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind" | | 5. | east - a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or citylocation - a point or extent in space | | Adj. | 1. | east - situated in or facing or moving toward the eastwest - situated in or facing or moving toward the west | | Adv. | 1. | east - to, toward, or in the east; "we travelled east for several miles"; "located east of Rome" |
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adjective orientalTranslationseast (iːst) noun1. the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction. The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England. 東方 东方2. (also E) one of the four main points of the compass. He took a direction 10 E of N / east of north. 東 东 adjective1. in the east. the east coast. 東方的 东方的2. from the direction of the east. an east wind. 東方來的 东方来的 adverb towards the east. The house faces east. 朝東的 朝东的ˈeasterly adjective1. (of a wind, breeze etc) coming from the east. an easterly wind. 來自東方的 来自东方的2. looking, lying etc towards the east. We are travelling in an easterly direction. 朝東方的 朝东方的ˈeastern adjective of the east or the East. an eastern custom. 東部的 东部的ˈeasternmost adjective being furthest east. the easternmost city in America. 最東的 最东的ˈeastward adjective towards the east. in an eastward direction. 向東的 向东的ˈeastward(s) adverb towards the east. They are travelling eastwards. 向東地 向东地the East the countries east of Europe. the Middle/Far East. 歐洲以東的國家 欧洲以东的国家east → 东方zhCN, 东方的zhCN, 向东方zhCNeast
(some score) from the East German judgeAn imaginary and exaggeratedly low score for some event, action, statement, or attempt deemed to be a failure or inadequate in some way. It is a reference to judges from the former country of East Germany, who were often seen as giving unfairly low scores to competitors from other countries during international sporting events. I'd say that pitiful retort would only get you 2 out of 10 from the East German judges, my friend.See also: east, german, judgeback EastTo or in the eastern United States. Although its wording suggests a return, one does not have to have ever been in the eastern US to use this phrase. We're going back East for Christmas this year to visit my parents. My husband is back East for business right now.See also: back, eastEast is East and West is West (and never the twain shall meet)Said of two things are too different to ever be agreeable or harmonious. The phrase comes from a Rudyard Kipling poem. If you learn young that East is East and West is West, you won't waste time trying to convert people to your views.See also: and, east, never, shall, twain, westEast, West, home's bestHome is the best or most ideal place to be, regardless of its physical location. No matter how exhilarating my travels are, I'm always thrilled to come home. East, West, home's best.out EastIn the eastern part, portion, or region of a country. I'm going to spend Christmas out East with my parents. I prefer the climate on the West Coast, but there are better job opportunities out East.See also: east, outback Eastto or from the eastern United States, especially the northeastern or New England states. (Used even by people who have never been in the East.) Sally felt that she had to get back East for a few days. Tom went to school back East, but his brother attended college in the Midwest.See also: back, eastEast is East and West is West (and never the twain shall meet).Prov. Two things are so different that they can never come together or agree. (From Rud-yard Kipling's poem, "The Ballad of East and West.") I had hoped that Andrew and I could be friends in spite of our political differences. But, in our case, I'm afraid that East is East and West is West.See also: and, east, westEast, west, home's best. and East or west, home is best.Prov. Home is the best place to be no matter where it is. You may think that traveling all the time is fun, but eventually you'll discover that east or west, home is best.east
east1. one of the four cardinal points of the compass, 90? clockwise from north and 180? from west 2. the direction along a parallel towards the sunrise, at 90? to north; the direction of the earth's rotation 3. the east any area lying in or towards the east 4. Cards the player or position at the table corresponding to east on the compass
East the1. the continent of Asia regarded as culturally distinct from Europe and the West; the Orient 2. the countries under Communist rule and formerly under Communist rule, lying mainly in the E hemisphere 3. in the USa. the area north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi b. the area north of Maryland and east of the Alleghenies What does it mean when you dream about the East?The east, as the direction from which the sun and other celestial bodies rise, naturally symbolizes new beginnings and rebirths. Dreams about the East (in the sense of the Orient) have other associations, sometimes of a spiritual nature. For someone living in the Midwest or California, “back East” would mean the eastern United States. east[ēst] (geodesy) The direction 90° to the right of north. EASTA Eureka project developing a software engineeringplatform.EAST
Emory Angioplasty versus Surgery Trial. A trial comparing long-term outcomes of patients with multivessel coronary disease undergoing revascularization with PTCA to CABG
Conclusion No significant difference in mortality between CABG and PTCA as primary therapy for multivessel disease; PTCA had a greater need for repeat revascularizationEAST
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| EAST➣Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma | | EAST➣Examiner Automated Search Tool (US Patent and Trademark Office) | | EAST➣Environmental and Spatial Technology | | EAST➣Environmental Alliance for Senior Involvement | | EAST➣Eastern Australian Standard Time | | EAST➣East Asia School of Theology | | EAST➣Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak | | EAST➣Eureka Advanced Software Technology | | EAST➣East Aurora Swim Team | | EAST➣Eugene Association of Substitute Teachers | | EAST➣European ATM (Automated Teller Machine) Security Team Ltd. (est. 2004) |
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Synonyms for eastnoun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degreesSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the countries of AsiaSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi RiverSynonymsRelated Words- southeastern United States
- Southeast
- northeastern United States
- Northeast
- U.S.A.
- United States
- United States of America
- US
- USA
- America
- the States
- U.S.
- East Coast
- Appalachian Mountains
- Appalachians
noun the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass pointRelated Wordsnoun a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or cityRelated Wordsadj situated in or facing or moving toward the eastAntonyms |