Word Study
overseas
OXFORD DICTIONARY
overseas, adv. & adj.
--adv. (also oversea) abroad (was sent overseas for training; came back from overseas).
--adj. (also oversea)
1 foreign; across or beyond the sea.
2 of or connected with movement or transport over the sea (overseas postage rates).
--adv. (also oversea) abroad (was sent overseas for training; came back from overseas).
--adj. (also oversea)
1 foreign; across or beyond the sea.
2 of or connected with movement or transport over the sea (overseas postage rates).
THESAURUS
overseas
abroad, across the sea, alien, away from home, beyond seas, exotic, foreign, in foreign parts, nonresident, not in residence, on leave, on sabbatical leave, on the road, on tour, over the water, oversea, strange, tramontane, transalpine, transarctic, transatlantic, transcontinental, transequatorial, transmarine, transmontane, transoceanic, transpacific, transpolar, transpontine, ultramarine, ultramontane, ultramundaneFor further exploring for "overseas" in Webster Dictionary Online