Foreign Relations

adjective relating to or situated in a foreign country

adverb in or to a foreign country, especially one across the sea

• The company is expanding its operations overseas to tap into new markets.
• My sister is studying abroad overseas next semester.
• I heard that Tom is making bank working overseas.
• Her dreams of traveling overseas finally came true.

noun a person, especially a diplomat, invested with the full power of independent action on behalf of their government, typically in a foreign country

adjective having full power to take independent action

• The plenipotentiary ambassador was authorized to negotiate on behalf of the government.
• The plenipotentiary representative had the power to make decisions without consulting anyone else.
• The plenipotentiary dude was calling all the shots at the meeting.
• She felt like a plenipotentiary ruler in her own domain.