FOREIGN
\fˈɒɹən], \fˈɒɹən], \f_ˈɒ_ɹ_ə_n]\
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not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source; "water free of extraneous matter"; "foreign particles in milk"
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relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"
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of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own); "foreign trade"; "a foreign office"
By Princeton University
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not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source; "water free of extraneous matter"; "foreign particles in milk"
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relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"
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of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own); "foreign trade"; "a foreign office"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government.
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Not native or belonging to a certain country; born in or belonging to another country, nation, sovereignty, or locality; as, a foreign language; foreign fruits.
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Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.
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Remote; distant; strange; not belonging; not connected; not pertaining or pertient; not appropriate; not harmonious; not agreeable; not congenial; - with to or from; as, foreign to the purpose; foreign to one's nature.
By Oddity Software
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Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government.
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Not native or belonging to a certain country; born in or belonging to another country, nation, sovereignty, or locality; as, a foreign language; foreign fruits.
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Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.
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Remote; distant; strange; not belonging; not connected; not pertaining or pertient; not appropriate; not harmonious; not agreeable; not congenial; - with to or from; as, foreign to the purpose; foreign to one's nature.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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