Asian people [1] (or Asians, sometimes referred to as Asiatic people) [2] are the people of Asia. The term may also refer to their descendants. Contents 1 Meanings by region 1.1 Anglophone Africa and Caribbean 1.2 Arab States of the Persian Gulf 1.3 Australia 1.4 Canada 1.5 New Zealand 1.6 Norway 1.7 Sweden 1.8 United Kingdom 1.9 United States
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1. of or pertaining to Asia or its inhabitants. n. 2. a person born in Asia or of Asian descent. 3. an inhabitant of Asia. [1555–65] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Noun.
Asian is the most commonly used term referring to people in or from Asia, especially East Asia. In American English, Oriental as a noun or adjective applied to people is outdated and has …
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the continent of Asia or its people Asian vs. Asiatic: Usage Guide Asian is now solidly preferred to Asiatic; the latter persists mainly in the names of some …
Asian may refer to: Items from or related to the continent of Asia: Asian people, people in or descending from Asia; Asian culture, the culture of the people from Asia; Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asia; Asian (cat), a cat breed similar to the Burmese but in a range of different coat colors and patterns
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The U.S. Asian population is projected to reach 46 million by 2060. The single-race, non-Hispanic segment of the U.S. Asian population makes up a large majority (83%) of all Asians in the country. This population is also the nation’s fastest-growing racial or ethnic group. Between 2000 and 2019, their numbers grew by 81%, outpacing a 70% increase among …
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Asian noun [ C ] uk / ˈeɪ.ʒ ə n / us / ˈeɪ.ʒ ə n / someone who comes from the continent of Asia, or a member of a group of people originally from Asia in the US, Canada, Australia, and New …
Britannica Dictionary definition of ASIAN. [count] : a person born, raised, or living in Asia : a person whose family is from Asia. There are many Asians living in South America. Usage In U.S. English, Asian refers usually to a person from the countries of eastern Asia, such as China, Korea, and Japan. In British English, Asian often refers to a person from the countries of …