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overhead in WordNet English dictionary
noun
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
operating expense
operating cost
overhead
budget items
(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
command processing overhead time
command processing overhead
command overhead
overhead
(computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing
disk overhead
overhead
a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
overhead
smash
(nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
overhead
a transparency for use with an overhead projector
viewgraph
overhead
adjective
located or originating from above
"an overhead crossing"
overhead
adverb
above the head; over the head
"bring the legs together overhead"
overhead
overhead
above your head; in the sky
"planes were flying overhead"
overhead
overhead
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