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overhead overhead definition

overhead


 
  Grep  of  noun  overhead 
  command  overhead 
  command  processing  overhead 
  command  processing  overhead  time 
  disk  overhead 
  overhead 
  overhead  projector 
  overhead  railway 
 
  Overview  of  noun  overhead 
 
  The  noun  overhead  has  6  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  operating  expense,  operating  cost,  overhead,  budget  items  --  (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) 
  2.  command  processing  overhead  time,  command  processing  overhead,  command  overhead,  overhead  --  ((computer  science)  the  processing  time  required  by  a  device  prior  to  the  execution  of  a  command) 
  3.  disk  overhead,  overhead  --  ((computer  science)  the  disk  space  required  for  non-data  information  (used  for  location  and  timing)) 
  4.  viewgraph,  overhead  --  (a  transparency  for  use  with  an  overhead  projector) 
  5.  overhead  --  ((nautical)  the  top  surface  of  an  enclosed  space  on  a  ship) 
  6.  overhead,  smash  --  (a  hard  return  hitting  the  tennis  ball  above  your  head) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  overhead 
 
  The  adj  overhead  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  overhead  --  (located  or  originating  from  above;  "an  overhead  crossing") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  overhead 
 
  The  adv  overhead  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  overhead  --  (above  your  head;  in  the  sky;  "planes  were  flying  overhead") 
  2.  (2)  overhead  --  (above  the  head;  over  the  head;  "bring  the  legs  together  overhead") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  overhead 
 
  1  sense  of  overhead 
 
  Sense  1 
  overhead  (vs.  surface)  (vs.  subsurface) 
 
  surface  (vs.  subsurface)  (vs.  overhead) 
  =>  aboveground 
  =>  grade,  ground-level 
  =>  grade-constructed 
  =>  surficial 
  =>  opencast,  opencut,  strip(postnominal) 
  subsurface  (vs.  overhead)  (vs.  surface) 
  =>  belowground,  underground 
  =>  submarine,  undersea 
  =>  submerged,  submersed,  underwater 
  =>  subterranean 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  overhead 
 
  1  sense  of  overhead 
 
  Sense  1 
  overhead  (vs.  surface)  (vs.  subsurface) 
  =>  elevated 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  overhead 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  overhead 
 
  overhead  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  overhead 
  overhead 
 
  Overview  of  noun  overhead 
 
  The  noun  overhead  has  6  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  operating  expense,  operating  cost,  overhead,  budget  items  --  (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) 
  2.  command  processing  overhead  time,  command  processing  overhead,  command  overhead,  overhead  --  ((computer  science)  the  processing  time  required  by  a  device  prior  to  the  execution  of  a  command) 
  3.  disk  overhead,  overhead  --  ((computer  science)  the  disk  space  required  for  non-data  information  (used  for  location  and  timing)) 
  4.  viewgraph,  overhead  --  (a  transparency  for  use  with  an  overhead  projector) 
  5.  overhead  --  ((nautical)  the  top  surface  of  an  enclosed  space  on  a  ship) 
  6.  overhead,  smash  --  (a  hard  return  hitting  the  tennis  ball  above  your  head) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  overhead 
 
  The  adj  overhead  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  overhead  --  (located  or  originating  from  above;  "an  overhead  crossing") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  overhead 
 
  The  adv  overhead  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  overhead  --  (above  your  head;  in  the  sky;  "planes  were  flying  overhead") 
  2.  (2)  overhead  --  (above  the  head;  over  the  head;  "bring  the  legs  together  overhead") 



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