The meaning of Continent

noun

Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (europe, asia, africa, north and south america, australia, antarctica).

Usage examples:

This steep sided sea flows like a meeting place between the two continents of africa and asia.

Synonims:

Mainland

adjective

Able to control movements of the bowels and bladder.

Usage examples:

We compared the risk of urinary incontinence in the daughters of incontinent women with that in the…

adjective

Exercising self-restraint, especially sexually.

Usage examples:

They believed that the church should be made up of women and men who were sexually continent and wh…

noun

One of the seven large land masses on the earth’s surface, surrounded or mainly surrounded by sea

Usage examples:

Asia and africa are the two biggest continents.

noun

One of the seven large land masses on the earth's surface

Usage examples:

The company has production plants in every continent except australia., many of the jobs will be lo…