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tasmania

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tasmania.

Editorial note

He then moved to Tasmania about a year after I did, thereby fixing our electricity related emissions because Tasmania's electricity is almost entirely hydroelectric.

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Quick take

The large island of Australia comprising the majority of the state of Tasmania's land area and on which most of its inhabitants live.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tasmania gathered in one view.

noun

The large island of Australia comprising the majority of the state of Tasmania's land area and on which most of its inhabitants live.

noun

One of the six federal states of Australia, consisting of one large, eponymous and several much smaller islands, off the eastern part of Australia's south coast; a former British colony, from 1856 to 1901. Capital: Hobart.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tasmania.

noun

The large island of Australia comprising the majority of the state of Tasmania's land area and on which most of its inhabitants live.

noun

One of the six federal states of Australia, consisting of one large, eponymous and several much smaller islands, off the eastern part of Australia's south coast; a former British colony, from 1856 to 1901. Capital: Hobart.

Example sentences

1

He then moved to Tasmania about a year after I did, thereby fixing our electricity related emissions because Tasmania's electricity is almost entirely hydroelectric.

2

Any speculation on way Tasmania votes below the line so much more than the mainland?

3

With the number of candidates doubling last election, Tasmania was probably more like 90%.

4

For Walsh and Ranogajec, their Keno exploits in Tasmania were hugely ironic.

5

Our applicants came from Perth, Brissy and even Tasmania as well.

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I live in Tasmania (state of Australia) where we have 5 seats with 5 members each (used to be 7 members per seat).

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Cheaper than Tasmania for most things except rent.

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Ideally in Tasmania we probably should also be thinking about abolishing our upper house (Legislative Council) and adding more members into the House of Assembly.

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By doing places like remote Tasmania (among other small customer base areas), they pretty much guaranteed disappointing numbers up front.

10

Here in Tasmania we're seeing some ancient trees being turned into woodchips because it makes short-term sense for greedy politicians and people with an IQ thinner than said trees.

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As someone who lives in a city with a population of approximately 100,000 in the greater metro area - Launceston, Tasmania - I'd like to take a moment to reflect on your comment.

12

Sydney, Australia (Western Suburbs.) A recent American addition here, still confused about directions and I don't leave the house without a train map and enough cab-fare to take me to Tasmania and back, just in case I am lost.

Proper noun examples

1

Tasmania proposed something similar, basically that anyone born after 2000 would not be able to purchase cigarettes.

2

That makes Fairfax County on par with or safer, on average, than every Australian state besides Tasmania.

3

Tasmania, in Australia, is not as wealthy as the mainland -- it's small and isolated.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tasmania in a sentence?

He then moved to Tasmania about a year after I did, thereby fixing our electricity related emissions because Tasmania's electricity is almost entirely hydroelectric.

What does tasmania mean?

The large island of Australia comprising the majority of the state of Tasmania's land area and on which most of its inhabitants live.

What part of speech is tasmania?

tasmania is commonly used as noun.