Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

overseas

Adverb / Adjective
/ˌoʊ.vəˈsiːz/
Definition
Located or happening in a country across the sea.
Examples
  • She studied overseas for her master’s degree.
  • The company has offices overseas in several countries.
Meaning
The term ‘overseas’ refers to places that are beyond the sea or ocean from a speaker’s own country, often indicating foreign countries.
Synonyms
  • abroad
  • foreign
  • international