overseas

English

/ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/, /ˌoʊvɚˈsiːz/

adj
Definitions
  • Abroad.
  • (used with ethnicities, nationalities, or religious affiliations) Living (being resident) in a foreign country.
  • Across a sea; to or in an area across a sea.

Etymology

Suf from English oversea.

Origin

English

oversea

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