continent
A2UK /ˈkɒntɪnənt/US /ˈkɑːntɪnənt/
Meaning
noun
one of the large land masses of the earth such as Europe, Asia or Africa
“the continent of Africa”
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“Of course, Africa is a continent full of catastrophes: There are immense ones, such as the horrific rapes in Congo and depressing ones, such as the fact that 5,000 people apply for”
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Of course, Africa is a continent full of catastrophes: There are immense ones, such as the horrific rapes in Congo and depressing ones, such as the fact that 5,000 people apply for
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