Alien
Alien adjective - Being, relating to, or characteristic of a country other than one's own.
Usage example: new immigrants with customs alien to the community where they have settled
Overseas and alien are semantically related. in foreign topic. In some cases you can use "Overseas" instead an adjective "Alien".
Overseas
Overseas adjective - In a foreign country.
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Nearby Word: oversea
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- Contra III: The Alien Wars had a couple of cheat codes in the Japanese version Contra Spirits (namely a thirty-lives code and a stage select) that were removed from the overseas releases.
Source: Difficulty by Region - Speaking of Alien Resurrection, it was a bomb in its native country, but pulled in $100 million overseas, and even has a few fans in Australia.
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Alien Autopsy: In an early episode, Miyu tries to call her mother (working overseas for NASA) for advice on what to do with the suddenly-arrived alien baby, but is discouraged when her mother starts enthusiastically (and graphically) describing the alien autopsy video she's watching.
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