abroad
IPA: ʌbrˈɔd
noun
- (rare, Scotland) Countries or lands abroad.
adjective
- (nonstandard, chiefly non-native speakers' English) International.v
adverb
- Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries.
- (dated) At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space.
- (dated) Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode.
- (dated) Before the public at large; throughout society or the world; here and there; moving without restriction.
- Not on target; astray; in error; confused; dazed.
- (sports) Played elsewhere than one's home grounds.
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Examples of "abroad" in Sentences
- Everything at home and abroad was mismanaged.
- The rest of his kinsfolk were scattered abroad.
- The programs involve studies in the USA and abroad.
- It gave The Cult commercial success in the UK and abroad.
- The first objective was the securing of arms from abroad.
- A disconsolate Hollerith licensed out his patents abroad.
- The core of the preparetions was the idea to move the KBW abroad.
- In summer 2009, Destine toured frequently in the Netherlands and abroad.
- His background in studying abroad and knowledge of the occult are unmatched.
- He was an inveterate traveler and for about 20 years spent his summers abroad.
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