foreign languages
definitions
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Languages spoken in countries other than one's own or outside of one's native country.en: Languages spoken in countries other than one's own or outside of one's native country.
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Subjects of study in an educational curriculum that involve learning a language not native to the students.en: Subjects of study in an educational curriculum that involve learning a language not native to the students.
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Systems of communication, symbols, or codes that are unfamiliar or alien to a particular person or group.en: Systems of communication, symbols, or codes that are unfamiliar or alien to a particular person or group.
examples
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She is fluent in several foreign languages.
She is fluent in several foreign languages.
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The school offers various foreign languages as elective subjects.
The school offers various foreign languages as elective subjects.
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To the uninitiated, the computer's error codes seemed like foreign languages.
To the uninitiated, the computer's error codes seemed like foreign languages.