the Far East
noun
: the countries of eastern and southeastern Asia (such as China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and Vietnam)
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On Tuesday, the Russian Pacific Fleet said the Krasnoyarsk had returned to its base on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Far East after a three-month voyage.
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
First conceived in the 1990s, the collection draws inspiration from Aquila’s travels in the Far East.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Rates for the Far East to U.S. West Coast ranged between $2,563 and $4,903 per FEU.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2025
King Charles' cousin and his wife, who are both full-time working royals, began the day at the Far East Prisoners of War VJ Day 80th Anniversary Service at Norwich Cathedral.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
First conceived in the 1990s, the collection draws inspiration from Aquila’s travels in the Far East.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Rates for the Far East to U.S. West Coast ranged between $2,563 and $4,903 per FEU.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2025
King Charles' cousin and his wife, who are both full-time working royals, began the day at the Far East Prisoners of War VJ Day 80th Anniversary Service at Norwich Cathedral.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the Far East
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“The Far East.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Far%20East. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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