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- Dictionarycontinent/ˈkɒntɪnənt/
noun
- 1. any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Australia, Antarctica).
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A continent is any of several large geographical regions. Continents are generally identified by convention rather than any strict criteria. A continent could be a single landmass or a part of a very large landmass, as in the case of Asia or Europe. Due to this, the number of continents varies; up to seven or as few as four geographical regions are commonly regarded as continents. Most English-spe... Wikipedia