Definition of eastern hemisphere Eastern hemisphere
east•ern hem•i•sphere
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What does eastern hemisphere mean?
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| eastern hemisphere - the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia | ||
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| hemisphere either half of the cerebrum | ||
| old world the regions of the world that were known to Europeans before the discovery of the Americas | ||
| africa the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean | ||
| australia a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony | ||
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Wiktionary 
- eastern hemisphere (Noun)
The hemisphere of the Earth to the east of the Greenwich Meridian zero degree longitude and west of 180 degrees longitude approximately the International Date Line .
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Eastern Hemisphere, also Eastern hemisphere, is a geographical term for the half of the Earth that is east of the Prime Meridian and west of the International Date Line. It is the opposite of the Western Hemisphere. It can be also used to describe Europe, Asia, Africa.
