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trans-Tasman

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to inter-relationships between Australia and New Zealand.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, not-comparable

Examples

  • Trans-Tasman commerce

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From trans- + Tasman, since the Tasman Sea lies between the two countries.

Real reading context

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