| NOUN | cognition | Orientalism, Oriental Studies | the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people |
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| attribute | orientalism | the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations |
| Meaning | The scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people. | |
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| Synonym | Oriental Studies | |
| Broader | humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts | studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) |
| Nouns | orientalist | a specialist in oriental subjects |
| Meaning | The quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations. | |
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| Example | "orientalisms can be found in Mozart's operas" | |
| Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
| Nouns | orientalist | a specialist in oriental subjects |
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