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Tasman

Definition: Tasman

Tasman

Noun

1. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Tasman" is a common misspelling or typo for: ataman, atman, gasman, taxman.

 

Specialty Definition: Tasman National Park

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Tasman is a national park in Tasmania (Australia), 56 km east of Hobart.

Fact sheet

See also: Protected areas of Tasmania (Australia)

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Tasman National Park."

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Tasman Sea

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The Tasman Sea is the body of water between the east coast of Australia and the west coast of New Zealand. It was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman. Captain James Cook and Assistant Michael Francis extensively explored this sea in the 1770s.

Different theorists have assigned the Tasman Sea to the Pacific or to the Indian Oceans.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Tasman Sea."

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Synonyms: Tasman

Synonyms: Abel Janszoon Tasman (n), Abel Tasman (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: Tasman Empire Airways Ltd. (transportation).

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Crosswords: Tasman

Specialty definitions using "Tasman": Cisco Systems, Inc.. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Tasman

DomainTitle

References

  • Tasman Agriculture Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Trans Tasman Properties Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Three hundred years of New Zealand books : being selected chronological listing and commentary, primarily but not solely literary, from Tasman to 1975 (reference)

  • Inshore trawl survey of the west coast South Island and Tasman and Golden Bays, March-April 1997 (KAH9701) (reference)

  • Tasman trespasser (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Tasman

Photos:
Tasman

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Digital Photo Gallery: Tasman
 

"Abel Tasman National Park" by John Steenbergen
Commentary: "A nice bay. (New Zealand 2003)."
"Abel Tasman National Park" by Michele Falzone
Commentary: "The amazing water of the Abel Tasman National Park - New Zealand, South Island."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Usage Frequency: Tasman

"Tasman" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 73.91% of the time. "Tasman" is used about 23 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)73.91%1785,106
Noun (singular)26.09%6143,867
                    Total100.00%23N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Tasman

CountryName
New Zealand

Tasman Agriculture Limited

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: Tasman

Expressions using "Tasman": Abel Janszoon Tasman Abel Tasman Tasman dwarf pine. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "Tasman": trans-tasman.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tasman

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

abel tasman

64

abel tasman tour

4

tasman

42

paper tasman

3

tasman sea

13

hotel nelson tasman

3

network tasman

9

abel janzoon tasman

2

abel janszoon tasman

9

tasman and hotel

2

abel hotel national park tasman

8

ugg tasman

2

able tasman

6

bridge tasman

2

arthur australia peninsula port tasman

6

abel tasman kayak

2

abel explorer tasman

6

council district tasman

2

beta cybots studios.com tasman

5

map sea tasman

2

abel tasman national park

5

machinery tasman

2

tasman glacier

5

solution tasman

2

roofing tasman

4

devil tasman

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Tasman

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: atmans, manats, mantas.

Words within the letters "a-a-m-n-s-t"

-1 letter: antas, atman, atmas, manas, manat, manta.

-2 letters: amas, anas, ansa, anta, ants, atma, mana, mans, mast, mats, tams, tans.

-3 letters: aas, ama, ana, ant, man, mas, mat, nam, sat, tam, tan, tas.

-4 letters: aa, am, an, as, at, ma, na, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-m-n-s-t"
 

+1 letter: atamans, bantams, batsman, fantasm, mantras, mantuas, stamina, tampans.

 

+2 letters: adamants, amanitas, amentias, amiantus, animates, antimask, boatsman, emanates, fantasms, magentas, magnates, mainmast, mainstay, manatees, mandates, manteaus, mantissa, mantraps, marantas, martians, nametags, phantasm, raftsman, sarmenta, satanism, staminal, staminas, syntagma, talesman, talisman, tamandus, tamarins, tangrams, trangams, trashman.

 

+3 letters: abasement, abashment, amanitins, amaranths, amassment, anathemas, anatomies, anatomise, anatomist, animaters, animators, antiatoms, antimasks, armaments, atonalism, calamints, claimants, craftsman, deathsman, diamantes, draftsman, emanators, entamebas, grantsman, haematins, laminates, mainmasts, mainstays, maintains, mandators, mantillas, mantissas, marathons, marinates, martagons, metazoans, nizamates, paraments, phantasma, phantasms, plantsman, rambutans, sacrament, safetyman, samaritan, satanisms, shamanist, shantyman, stableman, staminate, statesman, syntagmas, talismans, tamanduas, tamarinds, tantalums, tarantism, tradesman, trimarans, xanthomas, yachtsman.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Tasman


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 61 73 6D 61 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    .-    ...    --    .-    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01100001 01110011 01101101 01100001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

T a s m a n

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0061 0073 006D 0061 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

546785796780

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Digital Art
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Company Usage
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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