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Meaning of overhead
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
overhead
adv 1: above your head; in the sky; "planes were flying
overhead"
2: above the head; over the head; "bring the legs together
overhead"
adj 1: located or originating from above; "an overhead crossing"
[ant: {subsurface}, {surface}]
n 1: 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 [syn:
{operating expense}, {operating cost}, {overhead}, {budget
items}]
2: (computer science) the processing time required by a device
prior to the execution of a command [syn: {command processing
overhead time}, {command processing overhead}, {command
overhead}, {overhead}]
3: (computer science) the disk space required for information
that is not data but is used for location and timing [syn:
{disk overhead}, {overhead}]
4: a transparency for use with an overhead projector [syn:
{viewgraph}, {overhead}]
5: (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
6: a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head [syn:
{overhead}, {smash}]
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