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East

/ˈist/
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Definition

(noun) The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°.

Sentence Examples
The professor gave a lecture on the Middle East.
The strong east wind lashed at our faces.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The professor gave a lecture on the Middle ____.

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