What is the meaning of overseas?

adjective

  • In a foreign country.
    • usage: "markets abroad"; "overseas markets"
  • Being or passing over or across the sea.
    • usage: "some overseas trade in grain arose"

adverb

  • Beyond or across the sea.
    • usage: "He lived overseas for many years"
  • In a place across an ocean.
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APAWordNet. (2010). overseas. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/overseas/definitions/1180160
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "overseas" http://smartdefine.org/overseas/definitions/1180160 (accessed September 22, 2026).
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