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Definition of Austria
1. Noun. A mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century.
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Wagram, Wagram
Group relationships: Common Market, Ec, Eec, Eu, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Terms within: Tirol, Tyrol, Austrian Capital, Capital Of Austria, Vienna, Graz, Lentia, Linz, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Wagram, Alps, The Alps, Brenner Pass, Danau, Danube, Danube River, Tyrolean Alps
Group relationships: Europe
Member holonyms: Austrian
Derivative terms: Austrian
Definition of Austria
1. Proper noun. A country in Central Europe, a member state of the European Union. Official name: Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Austria
Literary usage of Austria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Modern Europe by Charles Alan Fyffe (1890)
"... Revolution at Paris—Austria and Hungary—The March Revolution at Vienna—Flight
of Metternich—The Hungarian Diet—Hungary wins its independence—Bohemian ..."
2. Memoirs and Correspondence of Viscount Castlereagh, Second Marquess of by Robert Stewart Castlereagh (1851)
"NEGOCIATIONS WITH Austria, RELATIVE TO THE RESTITUTION OF THE DOMINIONS OF THE
KING OF ... In 1797, though he united himself with France against Austria, ..."
3. Handbook of British, Continental and Canadian Universities: With Special by Maddison, Isabel (1899)
"Austria. (See also Hungary.) The universities of Austria, like those of Germany,
are state institutions. They are supported by the Government and are ..."
4. Handbook of British, Continental and Canadian Universities, with Special by Isabel Maddison, Bryn Mawr College Graduate Club (1901)
"They were formerly admitted gratuitously; now they pay the same fees as men students.
CRACOW, Gallicia, Austria. UNIWERSYTET JAGIELLONSKI W KRAKOWIE. ..."
5. The Education of Business Men: A View of the Organization and Courses of by Edmund Janes James (1898)
"The history of mercantile instruction in Austria down to the fifties in this ...
With the re-organization of the entire system of education in Austria, in, ..."
6. Education of Business Men in Europe: A Report to the American Bankers by Edmund Janes James (1893)
"The history of mercantile instruction in Austria down to the fifties in this ...
With the re-organization of the entire system of education in Austria, in, ..."
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