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Southeast Asia

[ sohth-eest ey-zhuh, ey-shuh ]

noun

  1. the countries and land area of Brunei, Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.


Southeast Asia

noun

  1. a region including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Southeast Asia

  1. A geographical subdivision of Asia that includes the following nations: Burma , Cambodia , Indonesia , Laos , Malaysia , the Philippines , Singapore , Thailand , and Vietnam .
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Other Word Forms

  • Southeast Asian adjective noun
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This week, President Xi Jinping is touring Southeast Asia in a bid to bolster economic alliances with countries such as Vietnam, Cambodia and Malaysia.

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Civil rights, gender equality, Vietnam, student protest — so many divisive crises then are being repeated now, in our time of advancing darkness, with Ukraine and Gaza replacing Southeast Asia.

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Those companies started to establish factories in Thailand and Southeast Asia.

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One of the greenhouse’s most intriguing plants is the clitoria flower, a vibrant bloom native to Southeast Asia.

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The Philippines, an archipelago of more than 7,000 islands in Southeast Asia, had long been ruled by a succession of dynasties, out-of-touch with ordinary Filipinos, and their cronies while wealth inequality deepened.

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