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1. s. yabancı, ecnebi; dış. yabanci, ecnebi; dis, harici. yabancı. yabancı. s. yabancı, ecnebi; dış. yabancı. Yabancı. yabancı, dış. yabancı, ecnebi.
2. dış, harici; foreign ikamet ettiği memleketten başka bir memlekette doğmuş, foreign affairs dışışleri, foreign exchange döviz, ilgisi olmayan, foreign accent yabancı aksanı; ecnebi, yabancı; foreign minister dış, döviz alım satımı.
3. yabancı. dış.
4. yabancı. ecnebi. dış. harici. hariçten gelmiş. yâd.
5. yabancı.
6. yabanci. ecnebi. dis. harici.

Etymology : Middle English forein, from Old French, from Late Latin foranus on the outside, from Latin foris outside; more at FORUM
Pronunciation : for-&n, fär-
Function : adjective
Date : 13th century

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1. strange, unfamiliar; not belonging; not connected; from or of another place; pertaining to dealings with another country. foreign\for"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.].
2. outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government. "foreign worlds.".
3. 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." hail, foreign wonder! whom certain these rough shades did never breed.
4. 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.
5. held at a distance; excluded; exiled. [obs.] kept him a foreign man still; which so grieved him, that he ran mad and died.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.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.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.
6. Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government.
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. Held at a distance; excluded; exiled. 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" of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations ; "foreign trade"; "a foreign office".
10. 1. Something or someone that is foreign comes from or relates to a country that is not your own. in Frankfurt, where a quarter of the population is foreign She was on her first foreign holiday without her parents. a foreign language It is the largest ever private foreign investment in the Bolivian mining sector.
11. In politics and journalism, foreign is used to describe people, jobs, and activities relating to countries that are not the country of the person or government concerned. the German foreign minister I am the foreign correspondent in Washington of La Tribuna newspaper of Honduras. the effects of US foreign policy in the `free world'.
12. A foreign object is something that has got into something else, usually by accident, and should not be there. The patient's immune system would reject the transplanted organ as a foreign object.
13. Something that is foreign to a particular person or thing is not typical of them or is unknown to them. The very notion of price competition is foreign to many schools. adj. foreign aid foreign exchange Foreign Legion Foreign Ministers Council of foreign policy foreign service foreign workers.