Synonyms for overseas
ˌoʊ vərˈsiz; ˈoʊ vərˈsiz; ˌoʊ vərˈsi; ˈoʊ vərˈsiover·seas

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1. abroad, overseasadjective

   in a foreign country

   "markets abroad"; "overseas markets"

   Synonyms:
   oversea, abroad

   Antonyms:
   domestic

2. oversea, overseasadverb

   being or passing over or across the sea

   "some overseas trade in grain arose"

   Synonyms:
   oversea, abroad

   Antonyms:
   domestic

3. oversea, overseasadverb

   beyond or across the sea

   "He lived overseas for many years"

   Synonyms:
   oversea, abroad

   Antonyms:
   domestic

4. overseas, abroadadverb

   in a place across an ocean

   Synonyms:
   oversea, abroad, afield

   Antonyms:
   domestic

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1. List of paraphrases for "overseas":

   abroad, ultramar, foreign, oversea, 'outre-mer, offshore, expatriate, expatriates, outside, off-shore, o, external, field

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1. Moriyuki Hayashi:

   We've never seen such numbers in the past, the national team not only put rugby on the map overseas, but within Japan as well.

2. Jean-Yves Le Drian:

   The threats remain and we have to protect ourselves from them. It is an internal operation that will mobilize almost as many men as we have in our overseas operations.

3. Alexander Navarro:

   Lots of elected officials as well as public health officers were telling people to wear masks as part of their civic duty, they were trying to tap into this idea that if you couldn't be over there fighting alongside our boys overseas, you could be doing your part here on the home front.

4. Rob Williams:

   DFID does not even count how much of our overseas aid budget is spent on keeping them safe from rape and recruitment into armed forces, or making sure that they can learn to at least read and write, the result is that even in the relative stability of refugee camps in Jordan, less than half of Syrian refugee children get an hour or two of schooling per day. The failure to protect and educate children fleeing conflict undermines the value of the rest of our aid efforts.

5. John Stephenson:

   It's a relief rally, truthfully, earnings have been decent, so that's a plus. So you've got a little bit of a pick up in some of the commodities, though not much. You had Shanghai and the Asian markets up overseas.