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  • 1abroad — a|broad W3S2 [əˈbro:d US əˈbro:d] adv [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: abroad over a wide area (13 21 centuries), from broad] 1.) in or to a foreign country ▪ I ve never lived abroad before. ▪ She often goes abroad on business. ▪ We never travelled… …

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  • 2abroad — adv. 1 in or to a foreign country or countries. 2 over a wide area; in different directions; everywhere (scatter abroad). 3 at large; freely moving about; in circulation (there is a rumour abroad). 4 archaic in or into the open; out of doors. 5… …

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  • 3Over There (TV series) — Over There Over There s intertitle Genre Action Drama War Created by …

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  • 4Over My Dead Body (play) — Over My Dead Body Written by Michael Sutton Anthony Fingleton Characters 8 Date premiered 20 February 1989 Place premiered Savoy Theatre, London …

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  • 5Abroad — A*broad , adv. [Pref. a + broad.] 1. At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space; as, a tree spreads its branches abroad. [1913 Webster] The fox roams far abroad. Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from… …

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  • 6abroad — 1. adverb a) At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space A tree spreads its branches abroad. b) Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from ones abode to walk abroad Syn: overseas 2 …

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  • 7From Beyond the Grave — Infobox Film name = From Beyond the Grave image size = caption = German poster director = Kevin Connor producer = Max Rosenberg Milton Subotsky writer = Raymond Christodoulou Robin Clarke starring = Peter Cushing Donald Pleasence Ian Bannen Diana …

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  • 8abroad — adverb or adjective Date: 13th century 1. over a wide area ; widely 2. away from one s home 3. beyond the boundaries of one s country 4. in wide circulation ; about 5. wide of the mark ; astray …

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  • 9abroad — adverb 1》 in or to a foreign country or countries. 2》 in different directions; over a wide area.     ↘(of a feeling or rumour) widely current. 3》 archaic out of doors. noun foreign countries collectively. Origin ME: from a 2 + broad …

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  • 10abroad — ad. 1. Widely, at large, expansively, in all directions, unrestrainedly, ubiquitously. 2. Forth, out of the house, out of doors, in the open air. 3. In foreign lands, away from one s country, over sea, beyond seas, on one s travels. 4.… …

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