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abroad
[ uh-brawd ]
adverb
- in or to a foreign country or countries:
famous at home and abroad.
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- in or to another continent:
Shall we go to Mexico or abroad this summer?
- out of doors; from one place to another; about:
No one was abroad in the noonday heat. The owl ventures abroad at night.
Synonyms: ,
- spread around; in circulation:
Rumors of disaster are abroad.
Synonyms: ,
- broadly; widely; far and wide.
- wide of the mark; in error.
noun
- a foreign land or lands:
imports from abroad.
abroad
/ əˈɔː /
adverb
- to or in a foreign country or countries
adjective
- (of news, rumours, etc) in general circulation; current
- out in the open
- over a wide area
- archaic.in error
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of abroad1
Example Sentences
Mr Williams said there was a danger students would move abroad.
"Everyone congratulates us. Everyone, even from abroad. I receive emails and WhatsApp messages from everywhere congratulating us for wanting to return to our roots."
With donations, Louise travelled abroad for immunotherapy in Germany but ultimately it did not stop the fatal spread of the cancer.
No British action can completely insulate our economy from disruption abroad.
I'm curious what you think about, you know, academics leaving, and whether one can resist abroad and complement the domestic resistance.
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