Synonyms for occidental
ˌɒk sɪˈdɛn tloc·ci·den·tal

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1. occidentaladjective

   An artificial language, once renamed Interlingue in an attempt to compete with Interlingua

   occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet.

   Antonyms:
   oriental

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1. Occidentalnoun

   a native inhabitant of the Occident

   Antonyms:
   eastern

2. Occidentaladjective

   an artificial language

   Antonyms:
   eastern

3. occidental, Hesperianadjective

   denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere

   "occidental civilization"; "Hesperian culture"

   Antonyms:
   eastern

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1. • Inhabitant

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1. occidentaladjective

   Synonyms:
   western

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1. List of paraphrases for "occidental":

   western, west

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How to use occidental in a sentence?

1. Mark Kantrowitz:

   I said: 'Don't let her visit Occidental.' She visited. And she went to Occidental.

2. John Linehan:

   Our concern is the willingness of the management team at Occidental to cut very favorable deals against the interests of shareholders on a longer-term basis.

3. Socar Trading:

   Following Occidental Petroleum's announcement in late 2014 of its intention to pull back from proprietary trading of crude oil, SOCAR Trading took the opportunity to recruit Phibro's London trading team and increase significantly its presence in the London oil market.

4. Steve Oldham:

   (...) These new investments will allow us to accelerate the deployment of our DAC and AIR TO FUELS technologies, with an increasing focus worldwide on the need for aggressive emissions reductions, CE's technology can play a major role, and energy industry leaders like Occidental and Chevron will greatly accelerate commercialization of CE's technology.

5. Michael WirthNow:

   We never got into a war. The other party( Occidental) actually bid against themselves multiple times, the war wasn't with us. It was within.