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South Australia

American  

noun

  1. a state in S Australia. 380,070 sq. mi. (984,380 sq. km). Adelaide.


South Australia British  

noun

  1. a state of S central Australia, on the Great Australian Bight: generally arid, with the Great Victoria Desert in the west central part, the Lake Eyre basin in the northeast, and the Flinders Ranges, Murray River basin, and salt lakes in the southeast. Capital: Adelaide. Pop: 1 531 375 (2003 est). Area: 984 395 sq km 380 070 (sq miles)

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  • South Australian adjective

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Well-drilled on and off the pitch, England continued their preparations by winning two and drawing one of their warm-up games in Australia - Cook scored a century against South Australia at the Adelaide Oval.

From BBC

This intention regarding the facility in South Australia was referenced by the Treasurer in a letter to Cosette on Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a statement, he said that Solar Sharer scheme will be rolled out from next year in some jurisdictions, including New South Wales and South Australia, before a possible expansion.

From Barron's

Before then, a younger Harris who liked "drinking beers" was let go by South Australia, only to regain his state contract as a first reserve when another player rejected theirs.

From BBC

Steven van de Velde, 31, was due to play at the Beach Volleyball World Championships in Adelaide, South Australia, next month.

From BBC