overseas
/ˌoʊvərˈsiːz/
o · ver · seas
ˌoʊ · vər · ˈsiːz
English Definition
adv. in or to a foreign country across the sea
Significado en Español
en el extranjero, ultramar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ở nước ngoài, hải ngoại
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “overseas”:
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A
abroad
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B
domestically
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C
locally
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D
nationally
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A — abroad.
“overseas” means adv. in or to a foreign country across the sea
Common questions about “overseas”
What does “overseas” mean?
overseas — adv. in or to a foreign country across the sea. In Chinese: 在海外,去国外.
How do you pronounce “overseas”?
overseas is pronounced /ˌoʊvərˈsiːz/. It breaks into 3 syllables: o · ver · seas.
Is “overseas” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. overseas appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.