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overseas vs foreign

foreign vs overseas

overseas and foreign both are adjectives.

overseas is an adverb but foreign is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overseas No Yes No Yes
foreign No Yes No No
overseas (adjective) foreign (adjective)
in a foreign country relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
being or passing over or across the sea of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source
not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
overseas (adverb) foreign (adverb)
beyond or across the sea
in a place across an ocean
Difference between overseas and foreign

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