OVERSEAS


Meaning of OVERSEAS in English

I. ˌō-vər-ˈsēz adverb

Date: 1533

: beyond or across the sea

lived overseas for a time

II. ˈō-vər-ˌsēz adjective

Date: 1892

1. : of or relating to movement, transport, or communication over the sea

an overseas liner

2. : situated, originating in, or relating to lands beyond the sea

overseas installations

overseas immigrants

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.