Abroad/əˈbrɔːd/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Differences Understand behaviors or customs may differ when you're abroad. I realized that gestures can have different meanings abroad. Pro Tip 2/3Travel Context Often used to express travel for leisure or work, not relocation. I can't wait to taste new cuisines when I travel abroad. Pro Tip 3/3Personal Growth Implies gaining new experiences or perspectives by being in a different country. Studying abroad helped me become more independent.