overseas

In, from, or connected with another country, often across the sea.

• Our overseas office is growing.
• She welcomed several overseas visitors.
• The company wants more overseas customers.

Similar words: foreign, international

Opposites: domestic

Common phrases: overseas market, overseas branch, overseas student, overseas trip

In or to another country, often across the sea.

• My sister lives overseas.
• They moved overseas last year.
• Have you ever worked overseas?

Similar words: abroad

Common phrases: live overseas, work overseas, travel overseas, send overseas

In or to another country, usually across the sea.

• She went overseas to teach.
• We lived overseas for two years.
• Will you study overseas after school?

Common phrases: go overseas, teach overseas, move overseas

In or from another country, usually across the sea.

• The university welcomes overseas students.
• Sales in overseas markets have increased.
• Our overseas visitors arrived this morning.

Common phrases: overseas student, overseas market, overseas visitor