abroad, overseas
(adjective) in a foreign country; “markets abroad”; “overseas markets”
oversea, overseas
(adjective) being or passing over or across the sea; “some overseas trade in grain arose”
overseas, abroad
(adverb) in a place across an ocean
oversea, overseas
(adverb) beyond or across the sea; “He lived overseas for many years”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
overseas (not comparable)
Abroad.
(used with ethnicities, nationalities, or religious affiliations) Living (being resident) in a foreign country.
Across a sea; to or in an area across a sea.
overseas (not comparable)
Abroad.
Across a sea; to an area across a sea.
Source: Wiktionary
O"ver*sea", O"ver*seas", adv.
Definition: Over the sea; abroad. Milton. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 December 2024
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
