Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foreign
Adjective
/ˈfɔːr.ɪn/
Definition
Relating to or originating in a country or nation other than one’s own.
Examples
- She has a foreign accent that is hard to place.
- They enjoy trying foreign cuisines when they travel.
- The foreign policy of the government focuses on fostering international relations.
Meaning
The term ‘foreign’ is used to describe something that comes from another country or is different from what is familiar.
Synonyms
- Overseas
- External
- Alien
- International
