out-of-state

Beyond these borders

Out-of-state describes something from or relating to a different U.S. state than the one in question: out-of-state tuition, out-of-state plates, an out-of-state driver's license.

Public universities charge higher tuition to out-of-state students.

The term functions as an adjective or adverb: She moved out-of-state for work.

residency

nonresident

One dwelling elsewhere

registration · license · voter · student · resident · enrollment · eligibility · fees · status · documentation

outsider

visitor

Short-term guest

unfamiliar · guest · nonnative · nonlocal · foreign · different · accent · customs · transplant · adjustment

travel

roadtrip

Leisure travel by car

driving · vacation · trip · journey · visit · getaway · destination · tourism · sightseeing · itinerary

jurisdiction

border

Outer edge or limit

subpoena · enforcement · regulation · legislation · jurisdiction · fugitive · statute · authority · compliance · prosecution

relocation

transplant

Move tissue between bodies

adjustment · uprooting · transition · transfer · homesickness · packing · house-hunting · establishing

Categories
Opposites
geographic origin relative to a U.S. state

out-of-statein-state

Within one's home territory

resident · local resident · intrastate · local · native

locality and proximity

out-of-statelocal

Of this area

nearby · domestic · neighborhood · home · indigenous

Family

out, state, outs, outing, outward, outwards, outer, outermost, outmost

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G