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| A '''continent''' is one of several large [[landmass]]es on [[Earth]]. They are generally identified by [[convention]] rather than any strict criteria, but seven areas are commonly regarded as continents – they are (from largest in size to smallest): [[Asia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], [[South America]], [[Antarctica]], [[Europe]], and [[Australia (continent)|Australia]]. | A '''continent''' is one of several large [[landmass]]es on [[Earth]]. They are generally identified by [[convention]] rather than any strict criteria, but seven areas are commonly regarded as continents – they are (from largest in size to smallest): [[Asia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], [[South America]], [[Antarctica]], [[Europe]], and [[Australia (continent)|Australia]]. | ||
| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[List of continent name etymologies]] | ||
| + | * [[List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent]] | ||
| + | * [[List of supercontinents]] | ||
| + | * [[List of transcontinental countries]] | ||
| + | * [[Lists of cities]] | ||
| + | * [[Subregion]] | ||
| + | * [[Continental Europe]] | ||
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A continent is one of several large landmasses on Earth. They are generally identified by convention rather than any strict criteria, but seven areas are commonly regarded as continents – they are (from largest in size to smallest): Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
See also
- List of continent name etymologies
- List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent
- List of supercontinents
- List of transcontinental countries
- Lists of cities
- Subregion
- Continental Europe
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