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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • The largest city of New Zealand, on an isthmus of northwest North Island. It is a major port and an industrial center.

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  • proper noun The largest conurbation in New Zealand.

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  • noun the largest city and principal port of New Zealand

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Examples

  • April 7th, 2010 AUCKLAND - New Zealand's first so-called "love motel", which will allow its customers to book rooms on hourly basis for "private intimacy", is sparking outrage in Auckland with neighbours saying it is nothing more than a sleazy brothel.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Hope Yen 2010

  • XT issue not only auckland. its not just Auckland - i have informed telecom regarding delays in txting in Palmerston north, but they keep giving me that it my phone settings ... anyhow ... today i gave up and purchase a 2 'degree phone. report this

    National Business Review (NBR) New Zealand ris Keall 2010

  • AUCKLAND - 12 April 2010 - Leah Te Weehi of Auckland received the ProCare Prize in General Practice today as the top-rated Maori medical student at the fifth-year undergraduate medical course at University of Auckland's School of Medicine.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • April 7th, 2010 AUCKLAND - New Zealand's first so-called "love motel", which will allow its customers to book rooms on hourly basis for "private intimacy", is sparking outrage in Auckland with neighbours saying it is nothing more than a sleazy brothel.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Hope Yen 2010

  • AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- A mystery poison has killed dogs and other animals on beaches in the Auckland, New Zealand, area, prompting warnings to keep kids and dogs off the beaches.

    Latest News - UPI.com 2009

  • A controversial church billboard in Auckland has been attacked again.

    The Mary and Joseph billboard « Anglican Samizdat 2009

  • Its methodology involved 80 interviews with journalists, lawyers and others, all hostile to the Interim Government, based largely on Bose's visit to Fiji from 4-18 April, and 2008-2009 inputs from activists in Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne and London.

    Global Voices in English » Fiji: Bloggers debate Amnesty International findings 2009

  • Its methodology involved 80 interviews with journalists, lawyers and others, all hostile to the Interim Government, based largely on Bose's visit to Fiji from 4-18 April, and 2008-2009 inputs from activists in Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne and London.

    Global Voices in English » Fiji: Bloggers debate Amnesty International findings 2009

  • In a separate video, Mr. Temarii, a former French soccer player, was allegedly shown explaining that he was looking for investment to fund a sports academy in Auckland, New Zealand.

    FIFA Probes Alleged Bribes Sought for World Cup Votes Matthew Futterman 2010

  • St Matthew-in-the-City Church in Auckland, which erected the billboard, said it had intended to provoke debate.

    The Mary and Joseph billboard « Anglican Samizdat 2009

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