Overseas (Adverb)
Meaning 1
In a place across an ocean.
Examples
- She decided to study overseas for a year to broaden her cultural perspective.
- Many Filipino workers travel overseas to support their families back home.
- The family migrated overseas in search of better job opportunities and higher living standards.
- To pursue her master's degree, she moved overseas where she was awarded a full scholarship.
- Her husband is currently working overseas, and they keep in touch through regular video calls.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Beyond or across the sea; "He lived overseas for many years".
Examples
- She met her husband while working overseas in Japan.
- The company has several offices overseas including ones in Australia and Singapore.
- Many people are trying to work overseas due to limited job opportunities in their home country.
- He spent his summer vacation traveling overseas to visit his friends in Europe.
- The majority of her extended family lives overseas and they only meet during holidays.