Overhead

[n] a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
[n] (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
[n] a transparency for use with an overhead projector
[n] (computer science) the disk space required for non-data information (used for location and timing)
[n] 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
[n] (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
[adv] above the head; over the head; "bring the legs together overhead"
[adv] above your head; in the sky; "planes were flying overhead"
[adj] located or originating from above; "an overhead crossing"

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Synonyms

budget items, command overhead, command processing overhead, command processing overhead time, disk overhead, elevated, operating cost, operating expense, smash, viewgraph

Antonyms

subsurface, surface

Related Terms

above, abovestairs, airward, aloft, aloof, budget, budget items, burden of expenditure, carrying charge, ceiling, charges, cost, cost of living, cost-of-living allowance, cost-of-living index, costs, direct costs, disbursals, distributed costs, eaves, ele