western hemisphere

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. The half of the Earth that lies west of the Prime Meridian and east of the antimeridian, comprising North America, South America, and surrounding islands.; A geopolitical term referring to the countries in the Americas, often used in contexts involving regional cooperation or security.

💬 Examples

  1. Most of the Western Hemisphere is located in the Northern Hemisphere.

  2. The primary objective of this pact is to dismantle sophisticated drug trafficking networks that threaten the Western Hemisphere.