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Definitions for OVERSEA
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. oversea, overseasadverb

    being or passing over or across the sea

    "some overseas trade in grain arose"

  2. oversea, overseasadverb

    beyond or across the sea

    "He lived overseas for many years"

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  1. oversea

    Situated, happening, or originating in a foreign country or countries that are located across the sea or ocean; used usually in context to one's own location.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Oversea

    ō′vėr-sē, adj. foreign, from beyond the sea.—adv. to a place beyond the sea, abroad.—Also O′verseas.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of OVERSEA in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of OVERSEA in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of OVERSEA in a Sentence

  1. Lisa Niziolek:

    This was a time when Chinese merchants became more active in maritime trade, more reliant upon oversea routes than on the overland Silk Road, the shipwreck occurred at a time of important transition.

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