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overseas
adjective
adverb
In a foreign country
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ˌəʊvəˈsiːz
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adjective
In a foreign country
“Markets abroad”
adjective
Being or passing over or across the sea
“Some overseas trade in grain arose”
adverb
In a place across an ocean
adverb
Beyond or across the sea
“He lived overseas for many years”
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Markets abroad
Overseas markets
Some overseas trade in grain arose
He lived overseas for many years
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