Australasian
adjective
relating to Australasia, its people, or their cultures.
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Australasian
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australasian
australasiannouna native or inhabitant of Australasia
Australasian
American
[aw-struh-lay-zhuhn]
/ ˌɔ strəˈleɪ ʒən /
adjective
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australasian
British
/ ˌɒstrəˈleɪzɪən /
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adjective
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of or relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the neighbouring islands
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(of organizations) having members in Australia and New Zealand
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That’s according to Macquarie, which estimates an enterprise value-to-EBIT multiple of 4.9-8.4x for the military shipbuilder’s Australasian business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
While similar habitats in regions such as the Americas, Africa, and Southeast Asia have been studied extensively, the Australasian highlands remain far less known.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2025
"Much of the plan focuses on refining analytics, disclosure and engagement -- all important tools," said Brynn O'Brien, executive director of the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025
He only arrived on Tuesday before Thursday's opening round of the event, which was co-sanctioned by the Australasian and Asian Tours.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
The Australasian continent raises white wheat of fine quality which has much affinity with British wheat—it is the descendant in many cases of seed wheats imported from England—but it is occasionally stronger.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
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