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overseas

/ˌoʊvɚˈsiːz/adjective, adverb3 syllables

Overseas means: in a foreign country.

Synonyms for overseas6

adjective, as in in a foreign country

adjective, as in being or passing over or across the sea

oversea, marine

adverb, as in beyond or across the sea

oversea

adverb, as in in a place across an ocean

also used for overseas

transmarine, ultramarine

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What does overseas mean?4

adjective

1

in a foreign country“markets abroad”

2

being or passing over or across the sea“some overseas trade in grain arose”

adverb

1

beyond or across the sea“He lived overseas for many years”

2

in a place across an ocean

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with overseas?55

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All 55 rhymes for overseas, grouped by syllable

Overseas in a sentence

  • By studying overseas, students can come into contact with other manners and customs.auxitt
  • When you travel overseas, you usually need a passport.CK
  • His large income makes it possible for him to travel overseas every year.CH
  • What is the percentage of overseas markets for your products?ColawithIce
  • Shareholders were concerned about the company's swift expansion overseas.osdedicados
  • I haven't heard from my son who is overseas.CC
  • Overseas food exports are one of the mainstays of agribusiness.Grst4Ntmlgystz485791
  • A passport is usually necessary when you travel overseas.CK

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