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Occidental
''Occidental'' is derived from a Latin word for the direction west, ''occidens'', and is a term sometimes used to refer to the European continent. The corresponding antonym Oriental ("of the Orient") is of similar derivation: it is taken from the Latin for east, ''oriens''. == Other Usages == It may also refer to: * Occidental, California, a town in Sonoma County, California * Occidental College, located in Los Angeles, California * Occidental language, a constructed language * Occidental Life Insurance Company, a former American insurer * Occidental Mindoro, a province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA region in Luzon * Occidental Petroleum, an American oil company * Negros Occidental, a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region * The Occidental Grill restaurant at the Willard InterContinental Washington hotel
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