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Definition Europe in British English

Europe noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈjʊərəp/
1

the large area of land that is between Asia and the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the six continents of the world.

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1.1

the whole of Europe apart from the UK

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2

the European Union

Example

There have been deep divisions in the party over Europe.

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Definition Europe in British English