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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. in a foreign country;
- Example: "markets abroad"
- Example: "overseas markets"
[syn: abroad, overseas]

2. being or passing over or across the sea;
- Example: "some overseas trade in grain arose"
[syn: oversea, overseas]


ADVERB (2)

1. beyond or across the sea;
- Example: "He lived overseas for many years"
[syn: oversea, overseas]

2. in a place across an ocean;
[syn: overseas, abroad]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Oversea \O"ver*sea"\, Overseas \O"ver*seas"\, adv.
   Over the sea; abroad. --Milton. --Tennyson.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

overseas
    adv 1: beyond or across the sea; "He lived overseas for many
           years" [syn: oversea, overseas]
    2: in a place across an ocean [syn: overseas, abroad]
    adj 1: in a foreign country; "markets abroad"; "overseas
           markets" [syn: abroad, overseas]
    2: being or passing over or across the sea; "some overseas trade
       in grain arose" [syn: oversea, overseas]