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oversea

The correct spelling is oversea.

How to pronounce oversea

/əʊvə(ɹ)siː/
adjective

IPA: /əʊvə(ɹ)siː/

Say it like: Ove-rsee

The correct spelling is oversea. Abroad. For example: "Overseas branches of the company are doing well."

Usage Examples

Overseas branches of the company are doing well.

Overseas Chinese communities exist in North and South America.

Her overseas trip went well.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Abroad.
  2. 2.(used with ethnicities, nationalities, or religious affiliations) Living (being resident) in a foreign country.
  3. 3.Across a sea; to or in an area across a sea.

adverb

  1. 1.Abroad.
  2. 2.Across a sea; to an area across a sea.

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