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| 1. | [ adjective ] located or originating from above | |
| Examples: | "an overhead crossing" |
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| Related terms: | surface subsurface elevated aerial | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (business) the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes | |
| Synonyms: | operating_cost budget_items operating_expenses | |
| Related terms: | expense operating_budget | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (business) the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes | |
| Synonyms: | operating_cost operating_expense budget_items | |
| Related terms: | expense operating_budget tax | |
| 4. | [ adverb ] above the head; over the head | |
| Examples: | "bring the legs together overhead" |
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| 5. | [ adverb ] above your head; in the sky | |
| Examples: | "planes were flying overhead" |
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| 6. | [ noun ] (computer science) the disk space required for non-data information (used for location and timing) | |
| Synonyms: | disk_overhead | |
| Related terms: | disk_space computer_science | |
| 7. | [ noun ] (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship | |
| Related terms: | ceiling cabin seafaring | |
| 8. | [ noun ] (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command | |
| Synonyms: | command_processing_overhead_time command_processing_overhead command_overhead | |
| Related terms: | processing_time access_time computer_science | |
| 9. | [ noun ] a transparency for use with an overhead projector | |
| Synonyms: | viewgraph | |
| Related terms: | foil | |
| 10. | [ noun ] (sport,tennis) a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head | |
| Synonyms: | smash | |
| Related terms: | return smash | |
| Similar spelling: |
overheated overheat overheating overdressed overdrive overdress ovrette overeat overdue overdo overdraw |
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