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Significations et usages de foreign
Définition
foreign (adj.)
1.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"
2.of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)"foreign trade" "a foreign office"
3.not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something"an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism" "the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper" "jealousy is foreign to her nature"
4.not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source"water free of extraneous matter" "foreign particles in milk"
5.not known before"used many strange words" "saw many strange faces in the crowd" "don't let anyone unknown into the house"
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Merriam Webster
ForeignFor"eign (?), a. [OE. forein, F. forain, LL. foraneus, fr. L. foras, foris, out of doors, abroad, without; akin to fores doors, and E. door. See Door, and cf. Foreclose, Forfeit, Forest, Forum.]
1. Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government. “Foreign worlds.” Milton.
2. 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. “Domestic and foreign writers.” Atterbury.
Hail, foreign wonder!
Whom certain these rough shades did never breed. Milton.
3. 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.
This design is not foreign from some people's thoughts. Swift.
4. Held at a distance; excluded; exiled. [Obs.]
Kept him a foreign man still; which so grieved him,
That he ran mad and died. Shak.
Foreign attachment (Law), a process by which the property of a foreign or absent debtor is attached for the satisfaction of a debt due from him to the plaintiff; an attachment of the goods, effects, or credits of a debtor in the hands of a third person; -- called in some States trustee, in others factorizing, and in others garnishee process. Kent. Tomlins. Cowell. -- Foreign bill, a bill drawn in one country, and payable in another, as distinguished from an inland bill, which is one drawn and payable in the same country. In this latter, as well as in several other points of view, the different States of the United States are foreign to each other. See Exchange, n., 4. Kent. Story. -- Foreign body (Med.), a substance occurring in any part of the body where it does not belong, and usually introduced from without. -- Foreign office, that department of the government of Great Britain which has charge British interests in foreign countries.
Syn. -- Outlandish; alien; exotic; remote; distant; extraneous; extrinsic.
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Synonymes
foreign (adj.)
alien, curious, different, exotic, exterior, extraneous, extrinsic, heterogeneous, import, imported, not known, outlandish, strange, unfamiliar, unheard-of, unknown, unprecedented, unusual
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body entering into or through eye or natural orifice | industrial and construction area • Foreign body entering into or through eye or natural orifice | other specified places • Foreign body entering into or through eye or natural orifice | residential institution • Foreign body entering into or through eye or natural orifice | school, other institution and public administrative area • Foreign body entering into or through eye or natural orifice | sports and athletics area • Foreign body entering into or through eye or natural orifice | street and highway • Foreign body entering into or through eye or natural orifice | trade and service area • Foreign body entering into or through eye or natural orifice | unspecified place • Foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue • Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified • Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified | ankle and foot • Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere 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body in genitourinary tract, part unspecified • Foreign body in lacrymal punctum • Foreign body in larynx • Foreign body in mouth • Foreign body in nasal sinus • Foreign body in nostril • Foreign body in oesophagus • Foreign body in other and multiple parts of alimentary tract • Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye • Foreign body in other and multiple parts of genitourinary tract • Foreign body in other and multiple parts of respiratory tract • Foreign body in pharynx • Foreign body in respiratory tract • Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified • Foreign body in small intestine • Foreign body in stomach • Foreign body in trachea • Foreign body in urethra • Foreign body in uterus [any part] • Foreign body in vulva and vagina • Foreign body on external eye • Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified • Foreign body or object entering through skin • Foreign body or object entering through skin | farm • Foreign body or object entering through skin | home • Foreign body or object entering through skin | industrial and construction area • Foreign body or object entering through skin | other specified places • Foreign body or object entering through skin | residential institution • Foreign body or object entering through skin | school, other institution and public administrative area • Foreign body or object entering through skin | sports and athletics area • Foreign body or object entering through skin | street and highway • Foreign body or object entering through skin | trade and service area • Foreign body or object entering through skin | unspecified place • Foreign object accidentally left in body during surgical and medical care • Foreign-Body Granuloma • Foreign-Body Migration • Foreign-Body Reaction • French Foreign Legion • French Foreign Office • Giant Cells, Foreign-Body • Graduate, Foreign Medical • Graduates, Foreign Medical • Granuloma, Foreign-Body • Medical Graduate, Foreign • Medical Graduates, Foreign • Ministry of 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magnetic foreign body (in) iris • Retained (old) magnetic foreign body (in) lens • Retained (old) magnetic foreign body (in) posterior wall of globe • Retained (old) magnetic foreign body (in) vitreous body • Retained foreign body in eyelid • Retrobulbar foreign body • Swallowed foreign body NOS • Veterans of Foreign Wars • asphyxia (due to) foreign body in respiratory tract • asphyxia due to foreign body • dictionary of foreign words • effecteffects of foreign body in nose • effects of foreign body in anus and rectum • effects of foreign body in bronchus • effects of foreign body in ear • effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract • effects of foreign body in larynx • effects of foreign body in lung • effects of foreign body in mouht • effects of foreign body in oesophagus • effects of foreign body in pharynx • effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon • effects of foreign body in trachea • effects of foreign body on external eye • foreign agent • foreign aid • foreign bill • foreign body accidentally left in operation wound • foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue • foreign body granuloma of soft tissue • foreign body in conjunctival sac • foreign body in cornea • foreign body in penetrating wound of orbit and eyeball • foreign body in penetrating wound of orbit and eyeball retained (old) • foreign body in pharynx • foreign body in puncture wound - see open wound by body region • foreign body residual, in soft tissue • foreign capital • foreign correspondent • foreign countries • foreign country • foreign currency • foreign debt • foreign direct investment • foreign draft • foreign enterprise • foreign exchange • foreign exchange dealings • foreign exchange market • foreign investment • foreign language • foreign language guide • foreign legion • foreign loan • foreign market • foreign matter • foreign minister • foreign mission • foreign national • foreign object in nose • foreign policy • foreign student • foreign terrorist organization • foreign tourism • foreign trade • foreign trading • foreign worker • foreign-born • foreign-exchange reserves • in foreign parts • retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of orbit • retained foreign body in eyelid
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Dictionnaire analogique
foreign (adj.)
étranger (fr)[Classe]
unfamiliar[Analogie]
native[Ant.]
strangeness, unfamiliarity - curiousness, foreignness, strangeness[Dérivé]
foreign (adj.)
domestic[Ant.]
foreign (adj.)
extrinsic[Similaire]
foreign (adj.)
adulterant, adulterating[Similaire]
foreign (adj.)
qui n'est pas connu (fr)[Classe]
Wikipedia
Foreign
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Look up foreign in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
Foreign may refer to:
- Foreign corporation, a U.S. concept for a corporation that can do business outside its jurisdiction
- Foreign key, a constraint in a relational database
- Foreign language, a language not spoken by the people of a certain place
- Foreign policy, how a country interacts with other countries of the world
- Foreign film, films and film industries of non-English speaking countries
- Foreign accent syndrome, a rare side effect of severe brain injury
- Foreign Policy (magazine), an American magazine
- Non-self, an exogenous antigen that stimulates an immune response
See also
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This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. |
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