Definiții
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Adjectiv
Outside your own country or place.
Exemple
- The company sells its goods in foreign markets.
- He liked visiting foreign cities.
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Adjectiv
From or belonging to another country.
Exemple
- She drives a foreign car.
- There are many foreign students at the university.
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Adjectiv
Relating to other countries.
Exemple
- The minister talked about foreign policy.
- The country has strong foreign trade.
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Adjectiv
Not belonging in a body or system.
Exemple
- The doctor removed a foreign body from his eye.
- The filter catches any foreign matter in the water.
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Adjectiv
Strange or unfamiliar.
Exemple
- That way of thinking was completely foreign to them.
- The idea was foreign to her nature.
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Adjectiv
In old-fashioned use, kept apart or feeling like an outsider.
Exemple
- She felt foreign in her own family after the fight.
- He felt foreign among his old friends.
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Adjectiv
From a different state or region within the same country.
Exemple
- The company had to register as a foreign business in the new state.
- A judgment from a foreign state may need local approval.
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Adjectiv
Belonging to a different company or organization.
Exemple
- My bank charges a fee when I use a foreign ATM.
- The card is not accepted at foreign machines.
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Adjectiv
In old-fashioned use, outside or outdoors.
Exemple
- They spent the afternoon in the foreign air.
- The dog loved running in the foreign yard.
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Substantiv
In informal use, a person from another country.
Exemple
- The hotel offered special rates for foreigns visiting the festival.
- The guide had one tour for locals and another for foreigns.
