Asian
adjective
of, belonging to, or characteristic of Asia or its inhabitants.
Asians
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pluralof Asian.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Across differences in politics and identity, South Asians I spoke with around Columbus also shared the same affordability concerns acutely felt by Americans everywhere.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026
Asians are another example of what America still offers people of any background who put in the work and develop the skills that free-market capitalism rewards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The daytimers bhangra gigs came later, after a friend told him about afternoon club events for young British Asians.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Partner organizations also include Make the Road New Jersey, 50501, People vs the Machines and South Asians for America, according to a press release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Along with the North African origins of Semites and the origins of Madagascar’s Asians, that’s another conclusion that we couldn’t have reached without linguistic evidence.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
