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Tasexit

Tasexit proper noun: the secession or expulsion of the state of Tasmania from Australia or another Australian Government initiative.

Proper noun

Tasexit

  1. (Australian) The secession or expulsion of the state of Tasmania from Australia or another Australian Government initiative.
    • Ahead of the state's upcoming election, the Liberal government has pledged to pull Tasmania's pricing structure from the National Electricity Market if it is elected as part of its 'Tasmania First' policy, in a move being dubbed 'Tasexit'.2018 February 5, Cole Latimer, “Tasmania wants to leave the national grid as part of 'Tasexit'”, in The Sydney Morning Herald
    • The 'Tasexit' is part of the Liberal Government's Tasmania First philosophy where local generators would not be given full freedom to sell electricity generated in Tasmania to other states.2018 February 7, Mike Carabott, “Tasmania's Liberal Government will pull out of National Energy Market if re-elected”, in Leading Edge Energy
    Synonyms:
    Texit

Synonyms of Tasexit

Origin of Tasexit

Blend of Tasmania + exit. Modeled after Brexit and Grexit.

Questions about Tasexit

What does Tasexit mean?
Tasexit means the secession or expulsion of the state of Tasmania from Australia or another Australian Government initiative.
What part of speech is Tasexit?
Tasexit is a proper noun.

Words near Tasexit in the dictionary

  1. taser
  2. tasered
  3. tasering
  4. tasers
  5. tases
  6. Tasexit
  7. tash
  8. Tasha
  9. tashdid
  10. Tashelhit
  11. Tashelhiyt

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