South Australia

noun

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

South Australia

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)

Other Words From

• South Australian adjective noun

Example Sentences

Coral bleaching is similar to but more extensive than the kelp forest die-off along the coasts of South Australia and California.

From Los Angeles Times

New research by the University of South Australia has found a connection between pleasant weather conditions and higher investment in lottery-like stocks.

From Science Daily

Researchers and others called on the state government of South Australia, a major museum funder, to halt and review the scaleback.

From Science Magazine

A world-first study from the University of South Australia recently discovered a link between omega-6 fatty acids and bipolar disorder.

From Salon

That was precisely the problem, said Dr. Moseby, the principal scientist and co-founder of Arid Recovery, a conservation nonprofit and wildlife reserve in South Australia.

From New York Times