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Overseas vs Belonger - What's the difference?

overseas | belonger |

As an adjective overseas

is abroad.

As an adverb overseas

is abroad.

As a noun belonger is

one who belongs; a member.

overseas

English

Alternative forms

* (British) oversea

Adjective

(-)
  • Abroad.
  • Overseas branches of the company are doing well.
  • Living (being resident) in a foreign country.
  • Overseas Chinese communities exist in North and South America.
  • Across a sea.
  • Her overseas trip went well.

    Adverb

    (-)
  • Abroad.
  • He emigrated and now lives overseas .
  • Across a sea.
  • belonger

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who belongs; a member.
  • * 1997 , John K. Hale, Milton's Languages: The Impact of Multilingualism on Style (page 156)
  • While both are poets of exile, Dante is more of a belonger and less of a loner.
  • (UK) One who has close ties to a specific overseas territory, normally by ancestry, and is therefore granted certain rights.
  • * 1999 , Yash P. Ghai, Hong Kong's new constitutional order (page 158)
  • All British subjects (i.e., any Commonwealth citizens) born in Hong Kong were belongers .

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