"western world" meaning in English

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      "glosses": [
        "The Americas."
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        "(obsolete) The Americas."
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          "ref": "1989, The Independent, Newspaper Publishing plc:",
          "text": "The state formerly reviled for cleaving too closely to Moscow's line now finds itself berated by the Kremlin as well as the Western world for not following the path of glasnost and perestroika.",
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        "Western Europe, the US and Canada (sometimes includes Latin America), and Australia and New Zealand; generally any country whose cultural and ethnic origins can mostly be traced to Western Europe, collectively."
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          "word": "the West"
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  "word": "western world"
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      "glosses": [
        "The Americas."
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        "(obsolete) The Americas."
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        "Western Europe, the US and Canada (sometimes includes Latin America), and Australia and New Zealand; generally any country whose cultural and ethnic origins can mostly be traced to Western Europe, collectively."
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      "word": "the West"
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