Historical Examples. 1  Besides this its power of flotationâsuspension in the airâis circumscribed. 2  He could not work, and the walks he could take were circumscribed. 3  Her life had been circumscribed, her experiences of a simple sort. 4  The limited opportunities of small states have circumscribed his information.
australia is in the continent of australia it is both a continent and a country note contrary to erroneous opinion it is not in the continent of either aus tralasia or oceania neither of these is a geographical continent but rather they are both political regionst is sometimes referred to as an island continent because it is one of only two continents in the world completely surrounded by water australia is part of the geographic region of oceania which by definition is not actually a continent
Best Answer: Australia is the continent, Oceania is the region. Continents are just very large landmasses. Australia is the only country that is also a continent. Oceania is the larger region that contains Australia, New Zealand and the many island countries of the South Pacific.Australasia is what the Oceania region used to be called about 40 years ago.he country of Australia for instance includes the Australian continent, Tasmania (which is an island) and various other islands in the Indian, Pacific and Southern oceans. The Asian continent would be just the mainland. The Asian region would also include Taiwan, Indonesia, Philippines, Japan etc. for example.