About The Word Abroad
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Abroad
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What's The Definition Of Abroad?
[adv] to or in a foreign country; "they had never travelled abroad"
[adv] in a place across an ocean [adv] far away from home or one's usual surroundings; "looking afield for new lands to conquer"- R.A.Hall [adj] in a foreign country; "markets abroad"; "overseas markets" Synonyms | Synonyms for Abroad: afield | beyond the sea | foreign | over the sea | overseas | overseas Related Terms | Find terms related to Abroad: abashed | aberrant | adrift | afield | alfresco | all abroad | all off | all wrong | amiss | askew | astray | at fault | at large | at sea | away | away from home | awry | beside the mark | bewildered | beyond seas | bothered | broadly | clear | clueless | confused | corrupt | deceptive | defective | delusive | deviant | deviational | deviative | discomposed | disconcerted | dismayed | disoriented | distantly and broadly | distorted | distracted | distraught | disturbed | embarrassed | en plein air | errant | erring | erroneous | everywhere | extensively | fallacious | false | far afield | far and near | far and wide | faultful | faulty | flawed | guessing | heretical | heterodox | illogical | illusory | in a fix | in a maze | in a pickle | in a scrape | in a stew | in foreign parts | in the open | infinitely | lost | mazed | nonresident | not in residence | not right | not true | off | off the track | on all sides | on every side | on leave | on sabbatical leave | on the road | on tour | out | out of doors | outdoors | outside | oversea | overseas | peccant | perturbed | perverse | perverted | publicly | put-out | right and left | self-contradictory | straying | turned around | unfactual | unorthodox | unproved | untrue | upset | vastly | wide | widely | without a clue | wrong See Also | Abroad In Webster's Dictionary \A*broad"\, adv. [Pref. a- + broad.]
1. At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space; as, a tree
spreads its branches abroad.
The fox roams far abroad. --Prior.
2. Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from
one's abode; as, to walk abroad.
I went to St. James', where another was preaching in
the court abroad. --Evelyn.
3. Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries; as,
we have broils at home and enemies abroad. ``Another
prince . . . was living abroad.'' --Macaulay.
4. Before the public at large; throughout society or the
world; here and there; widely.
He went out, and began to publish it much, and to
blaze abroad the matter. --Mark i. 45.
{To be abroad}.
(a) To be wide of the mark; to be at fault; as, you are
all abroad in your guess.
(b) To be at a loss or nonplused.
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