Eurasia

American  

[yoo-rey-zhuh, -shuh, yuh-] / jʊˈreɪ ʒə, -ʃə, jə- /

noun

1. Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.

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Eurasia British  

/ jʊəˈreɪʃə, -ʒə /

noun

1. the continents of Europe and Asia considered as a whole

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Eurasia Cultural  

1. Land mass consisting of the continents of Europe and Asia.

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Etymology

Origin of Eurasia

Eur(o)- + Asia

Example Sentences

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Eurasia

Tariffs, however, are "the main issue on the agenda", Dan Wang, a director on Eurasia Group's China team, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

Alexander Gabuev, director of the Berlin-based Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center, said Europe would have to develop a more robust response to Russia, but warned of the risks.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

The results suggest that modern humans living in northern Eurasia did not regularly eat insects.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

Analysts at Eurasia Group said in a report that they expect a U.S.-Iran de-escalation in September, which would allow for a partial reopening of the strait.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026

First, as regards domestic animals, we’ve already seen that those of sub-Saharan Africa came from Eurasia, with the possible exception of a few from North Africa.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond