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Tasman Sea

American  
[taz-muhn] / ˈtæz mən /

noun

  1. a part of the Pacific Ocean between SE Australia and New Zealand.


Tasman Sea British  

noun

  1. the part of the Pacific between SE Australia and NW New Zealand

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But in the remaining sections, officials said China's February 2025 deployment to the Tasman Sea was conducted in accordance with international law, including the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

In late February and early March, three Chinese navy ships traveled through the Tasman Sea and around Australia.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 7, 2025

This tour began with England winning the rain-affected T20 series 1-0, but the batting struggles across the three ODIs have ensured little momentum will be taken on their flight across the Tasman Sea.

From BBC Nov. 1, 2025

Across the Tasman Sea, Australia is also witnessing a surge in demand for Indigenous-led travel.

From New York Times Jan. 15, 2024

There he laboured to civilize his countrymen, planted and harvested wheat, and kept in touch with Marsden across the Tasman Sea.

From The Long White Cloud by William Pember Reeves

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