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.
Country vs Continent. Every person presumably knows what the terms country and continent mean. A country is part of a continent, which itself is part of the earth. Australia and Antarctica are the two exceptions, since both countries are continents as well.ountry vs Continent. Every person presumably knows what the terms country and continent mean. A country is part of a continent, which itself is part of the earth. Australia and Antarctica are the two exceptions, since both countries are continents as well.