overseas tour
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoverseasandtour
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overseas
adjective
adverb
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈsiːz/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈsiːz/
in, from, or to ...
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tour
noun
uk/tʊər/us/tʊr/
a visit to a place or area, especially one during which you look around the place or area and learn ...
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(Definition ofoverseasandtourfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We have brought down theoverseastourof service to three years.
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Theoverseastourof three years applies only to married men.
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Anoverseastouris now usually two-and-a-half years.
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Theoverseastourfor infantry battalions has only recently been fixed at approximately three years.
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Why not simply allow one visit during anoverseastourwithout restrictions?
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So that, in practice, parents normally have only one passage paid for anoverseastour.
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I believe that this question of theoverseastouris interfering with our recruiting.
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We have brought down thatoverseastourof service to three years.
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This was their first everoverseastour.
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Regular officers are in the same position regarding length ofoverseastouras those commissioned during the emergency.
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Allocation of civilian quarters overseas is on the basis of the period of currentoverseastourso far served.
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In this case they will complete the normaloverseastourof three years before returning to this country.
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It records regularly and makes anoverseastourevery year.
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The season ended with the clubs firstoverseastour.
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The conjunto made its firstoverseastourin 1955.
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This was to be his onlyoverseastour.
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It would not be possible to post them home except at the expense of lengthening theoverseastourof other soldiers.
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It would be far cheaper it there were one short home leave by air trooping during a man's one-yearoverseastour.
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A training period spent overseas counts towards completing anoverseastourprovided that further service overseas follows after less than six months in this country.
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These include brochures and videos on holidays in the region, travel guides and sales missions aimed atoverseastouroperators and travel agents.
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For some teams a pre-seasonoverseastourmay be profitable, even lucrative.
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During the late winter of 2005, the band undertook their firstoverseastour.
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When the new three-yearoverseastourfor units has completed a full cycle in 1955, the need for such retention should be practically eliminated, except in emergencies.
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For purposes of priority of release there is no distinction between service at home and overseas, nor is there any liability to complete anoverseastour.
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I am delighted to see that we have maintained our position of having a maximumoverseastourof three years, with an even lesser period in certain theatres of war.
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