overseas

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

over·seas AW [overseas] adjective, adverb BrE [ˌəʊvəˈsiːz] NAmE [ˌoʊvərˈsiːz]
adjective
connected with foreign countries, especially those separated from your country by the sea or ocean
•overseas development/markets/trade
•overseas students/visitors
compare ↑home

Example Bank:
•The company is backed by overseas investors.
•The firm is expanding into overseas markets.
•The hotel is popular with overseas visitors to London.
•The overseas aid budget has been cut.
•There are some scholarships for students from overseas countries.
•They have one overseas holiday a year.

 
adverb
to or in a foreign country, especially those separated from your country by the sea or ocean
Syn: ↑abroad
•to live/work/go overseas
•The product is sold both at home and overseas.

Example Bank:
•He was working overseas for an oil company.

 

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  oversea, abroad