Circumscribed definition, to draw a line around; encircle: to circumscribe a city on a map. See more.
Australia is both a continent and a country. Australia is the world's smallest continent (not the largest island) and it is a country. There are no other countries on the co â¦ ntinent of Australia.
It is incorrect to say Australia has no countries. The Commonwealth of Australia is a country itself, on the continent of Australia. The six colonies in Australia federated to â¦ become a single nation in 1901.