foreign

Definition

  • adjective: located outside a particular place or country and especially outside your own country
  • adjective: situated outside a place or country
  • often + 'to'
  • synonyms: extraneous, outlandish, distant

Examples

  • a 'foreign correspondent' [=a journalist who reports from a foreign country]

  • a 'foreign'-born resident [=a resident who was born in a foreign country]

  • Our country has to export more in order to earn more 'foreign exchange'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) ( wind howling ) Let me pass. You fool, move aside for your king. Haven't I always, brother? I thought you'd be rotting under some foreign sea by now. What is dead may never die. Has the custom changed since I've been gone? Aren't you supposed to repeat the words? (..)
    2016 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Home Season: 6 Episode 2