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foreign
[fawr-in, for-]
adjective
of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native.
foreign cars.
of or relating to contact or dealings with other countries; connected with foreign affairs.
external to one's own country or nation.
a foreign country.
carried on abroad, or with other countries.
foreign trade.
Synonyms:belonging to or coming from another district, province, etc.
located outside a specific district, province, etc.
Law.
of or relating to law outside of local jurisdiction.
of or relating to another jurisdiction, as of another nation or state.
belonging to or proceeding from other persons or things.
a statement supported by foreign testimony.
not belonging to the place or body where found.
foreign matter in a chemical mixture.
not related to or connected with the thing under consideration.
foreign to our discussion.
alien in character; irrelevant or inappropriate; remote.
Synonyms: ,strange or unfamiliar.
foreign
/ ˈɒɪ /
adjective
of, involving, located in, or coming from another country, area, people, etc
a foreign resident
dealing or concerned with another country, area, people, etc
a foreign office
not pertinent or related
a matter foreign to the discussion
not familiar; strange
in an abnormal place or position
foreign matter
foreign bodies
law outside the jurisdiction of a particular state; alien
Other 51Թ Forms
- foreignly adverb
- foreignness noun
- nonforeign adjective
- nonforeignness noun
- proforeign adjective
- quasi-foreign adjective
- unforeign adjective
- ˈڴǰԲԱ noun
- ˈڴǰԱ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of foreign1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of foreign1
Example Sentences
That mission is the latest chapter in a 20-year saga over Iran’s nuclear program that has driven U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.
Meanwhile, the German foreign ministry has called on nationals in both Iran and Israel to enter their contact details in an online emergency system.
At least 30% of the total population is also foreign born, according to the U.S.
Iran's foreign ministry also accused the Israeli military of targeting a hospital during a series of air strikes in the western city of Kermanshah on Monday.
His unpredictability is sometimes portrayed by his supporters after the fact as strategic - the so-called "madman" theory of foreign relations.
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