foreign
∞
2.0
- adjective
- /ˈfɔrɪn/
:
exterior
- Thus, I am no stranger to conducting research in foreign countries or participating in academic exchanges.
- foreign policy
- foreign affairs
- foreign minister
And then I got a scholarship in France from like their Foreign Affair ministry.
- And then I got a scholarship in France from like their Foreign Affair ministry.
- Are you getting into foreign stock markets or just Chinese?
- Our most vulnerable place to foreign threats is through our economics.
- It is a huge threat and challenge to our foreign policies.
- And we're going to take on the foreign interventionist state.
- This lending financed foreign purchases of American goods.
- So it's like cloning, foreign policy, the economy.
- Now the paid the the papers for the trade department and the Foreign Office for that.
- He's a member of the foreign affairs councils of the Council of.
- One had a lot of foreign banks like Deutsche Bank, UBS, Barclays.
- You need those Western banks, you need that foreign currency, right?
- She seems much more inclined toward foreign intervention than Trump is.
- But will it be true change or just the change of foreign masters in the battered lands?
Examples
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She learned to speak Mandarin after moving to a foreign country for work.
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And this won an Academy Award for best foreign films some years ago.
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Are you getting into foreign stock markets or just Chinese?
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So, this is a different kind of foreign policy.
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You need those Western banks, you need that foreign currency, right?
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It is a huge threat and challenge to our foreign policies.
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This is a program that gives subsidies to foreign countries to buy American products.
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Like many newly independent countries, Finland sought foreign assistance in the creation of its armed forces.
Academic text (1999) -
The company is expanding into foreign markets to increase its revenue.
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His experience in foreign affairs made him a valuable asset to the team.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
22
5.1
A journalist who lives in another country and reports news there for newspapers or TV at home
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4.4
The part of the United States Department of State with diplomats who work in embassies and consulates abroad
6
3.5
A government department that manages relations with other countries especially in the UK
- Formal
3
6.7
A person or group the government requires to report activities and funding from another country
3
7.1
A group based in another country that uses violence to get political change and is often named by a government
- Specialized
2
4.6
Money from a company or person in one country used to buy and control a business in another country
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7.4
A United States law that requires courts to approve spying on foreign people or groups
- Slur
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9.9
A rude name used in East Asia for someone from another country, often a Western person, showing fear or hate
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9.1
A secret United States court that allows electronic monitoring and searches for foreign intelligence
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3.4
An American group of people who served in the military abroad that helps former service members and promotes national pride
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6.7
A military unit of volunteers from other countries who serve in a country's army
A Russian government agency that gathers information and carries out operations abroad
- Formal
A permanent office in another country that represents its government and helps with official relations
A group of people sent from a religious organization to another country to teach their religion and help local people
A government office that deals with France's relations with other countries
How Foreign
Surface Forms
Etymology
Foreign comes from Latin foris 'outside' through the old French forain. So when we talk about foreign affairs or a foreign minister, we mean people or matters connected with countries 'outside' our own.