Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

move-overseas

verb phrase
/muːv oʊvərˈsiːz/
Definition
To relocate from one country to another, typically involving a significant distance and often crossing international borders.
Examples
  • After years of saving, she decided to move overseas for her new job opportunity.
  • They planned to move overseas and explore a new culture while living in Spain.
  • He has always dreamed of moving overseas to experience life in a different country.
Meaning
Moving overseas usually implies transitioning one’s residence or business to a foreign country, which can be for various reasons such as work, education, or lifestyle changes.
Synonyms
  • relocate abroad
  • transfer internationally
  • emigrate