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foreign
Definition
(adj) of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
Example Sentence
foreign trade
a foreign office
Definition
(adj) relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
Synonyms
:
strange
Example Sentence
foreign nations
a foreign accent
on business in a foreign city
Definition
(adj) not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
Synonyms
:
alien
Example Sentence
an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism
the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper
jealousy is foreign to her nature
Definition
(adj) not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source
Synonyms
:
extraneous
Example Sentence
water free of extraneous matter
foreign particles in milk
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