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Eastern Hemisphere

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Meaning

  1. The hemisphere in Earth to the east of the Greenwich meridian (zero degree longitude) and west of 180 degrees longitude (approximately the International Date Line), containing Africa, Asia and Europe, except for a small part of eastern Russia.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Eastern Hemisphere.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see eastern, hemisphere.

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