An island of Oceania.
Used in a Sentence
australia
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for australia.
Editorial note
It's telling that in Australia the Republican equivalent is the rather Orwellian named 'Liberal Party of Australia'.
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Quick take
An island of Oceania.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of australia gathered in one view.
(geology) A continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands.
A country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire. Official name: Commonwealth of Australia. Capital: Canberra.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for australia.
noun
An island of Oceania.
noun
(geology) A continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands.
noun
A country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire. Official name: Commonwealth of Australia. Capital: Canberra.
Example sentences
It's telling that in Australia the Republican equivalent is the rather Orwellian named 'Liberal Party of Australia'.
Amazon might be looking to expand Prime Video into Australia as well, where Clarkson, Hammond & May have just finished touring Australia with their live arena show.
I feel my kids are safer in the USA than in Australia after the recent developments.
Most IBM employees in Australia use Toshiba laptops instead of Lenevo.
Ultimately, I could never find a suitable team or investment to carry this forward in Australia so I just dropped it.
Having run my business in Australia and then the UK, I asked the founder of Crunch in the UK (Accounting support for contractors) if he planned to expand to Australia because I loved their service.
I remember it and I was born in Australia in the 80s.
I'm pretty sure this is true in Australia too.
Headquartered in the heart of Hamburg, we now have about 350 employees across our offices in Germany, France, Brazil, Australia and the Netherlands.
What they're going to end up doing is forging a multilateral treaty between Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Phillippines, and possibly Taiwan, with Australia and the USA giving a nod and a wink from the back of the room.
Quote examples
Yes, the "Liberal" party in Australia are about as "liberal" as the "National Socialist German Workers' Party" were "socialist".
"America is not for nothing the land of opportunity, and it is not for nothing that emigrants are flocking to the USA, Europe and Australia." Denmark has twice the social mobility of "the land of opportunity" as defined by the probability of someone born in the poorest 25% of society making his/her way up to the richest 25% of society within their lifetime.
Proper noun examples
So there weren't the huge swings in property values you might see in the US or Australia.
The IR35 related laws in the UK make independent contracting much easier and therefore more common there than in Australia.
It will lend additional support to the theory that the airliner flew south and then crashed into the ocean west of Australia.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use australia in a sentence?
It's telling that in Australia the Republican equivalent is the rather Orwellian named 'Liberal Party of Australia'.
What does australia mean?
An island of Oceania.
What part of speech is australia?
australia is commonly used as noun.