Definition of "foreign correspondent" []

• A correspondent who sends news reports or commentary from a foreign country for broadcast or publication. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Abbott noted that, apart from my parents, there was only one other foreign correspondent still working in Hungary in 1953, whom Abbott described as Attila Ajtonyi, a dubious character, obviously unable to support himself on earnings from journalism."
• "As political bromides pile up, a salute to Jim Hoagland, associate editor and chief foreign correspondent of the Washington Post, for picking up on a little-used play on an overused metaphor—biting the bullet—stemming from Civil War pre-anesthetic field-hospital use, now meaning “facing up to a painful decision.”"
• "When he moved to Paris as a foreign correspondent for The Toronto Star in the winter of 1921 with his new bride, Hadley Richardson Hemingway, he eagerly took to hunting in Europe and wrote his dad about his experiences."