overhead English

Meaning overhead meaning

What does overhead mean?

Definitions in simple English

overhead Preposition

— above your head; up

overhead

— adjective located or originating from above an overhead crossing

— noun (= operating expense) 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

— adverb above your head; in the sky planes were flying overhead

— adverb above the head; over the head bring the legs together overhead

— noun a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head

— noun (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship

— noun a transparency for use with an overhead projector

— noun (= disk overhead) (computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing

— noun (= command processing overhead time) (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command

Synonyms overhead synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as overhead?

overhead English » English

above

aerial

over

upstairs

overground

on top

up

smash

command processing overhead

command overhead

airy

viewgraph

upwards

upper

upon

overhead cost

on

in the sky

command processing overhead time

suspended

overheads

overhead expenses

overhead costs

overhead contact line

operating expense

operating cost

indirect

higher

hanging

expenses

disk overhead

cost

budget items

air

umbrella

tower top

superterranean

superjacent

running costs

rooftop

roof

pendant

overlooking

outgoings

operating costs

indirect costs

housetop

high-level

high up

high in sky

Topics overhead topics

What do people use overhead to talk about?

Work and occupation Finance Financial transaction

Spend

• What words describe how much you spend?
  expenses expenditure spending outlay overhead costs budget

States Location Here, there On

Above

• What words describe something that is above something else?
  aloft overhanging overhead upper

Examples overhead examples

How do I use overhead in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Should I put this bag in the overhead compartment?

The helicopter is hovering overhead.

Tom put his luggage into the overhead bin.

Tom was walking along the quiet street when he noticed a robin twittering from an overhead branch.

Returning an overhead smash is one of the most difficult shots in professional tennis.

Tom heard a helicopter overhead.

Movie subtitles

OK to move the patient down to the overhead?

Once overhead as above mentioned has been paid, the tractor will be delivered to the cooperative.

The stars are so close overhead you feel you could reach up and stir them around.

That's one way of reducing your overhead.

That cruiser's probably picking up a plane escort overhead.

Cruiser's starting to pass overhead.

I'm telling her I'm on green grass with palm trees waving overhead.

I hear the bombers overhead every night.

Here the gentle surf which rolled on Waikiki occasionally drowned out the roar of planes overhead.

A lead overhead and on each side.

Leave enough to hook the overhead wire.

The sun can be vertically overhead.

We had a very low overhead.

Even a peaceful landscape. even a meadow in harvest, with crows circling overhead and grass fires. even a road where cars and peasants and couples pass. even a resort village with a steeple and country fair can lead to a concentration camp.

First, your overhead is too high and your brow is too low.

The constellation appears to move overhead as the earth turns on its axis.

Even now our messerschmitts are roaring overhead, the vanguard of the invasion.

Was that a freight train. or a 155-millimeter shell passing overhead?

It's hard to imagine one is not free With a sky overhead.

These include, overhead legal charges, deflation and motisation, currency fluctuation, foreign exchange and a few other incidentals.

Vampire jets of the Royal Canadian Air Force flash overhead.

Now US jets zoom overhead.

It's gonna blow the old man right through the overhead!

Whatever happened to those marbles you were gonna put in the Captain's overhead so they'd roll around all night and keep him awake?

Yeah, he'll go right through the overhead!

There's a plane circling overhead.

I'm saying I'm on green grass with palm trees waving overhead.

Guns booming and tanks rumbling after him airplanes dive-bombing at him from overhead.

The overhead light, you fool, it's blinding me.

I lost it when it got right overhead.

This was an overhead thoroughfare and a direct route to riverdale.

Moderate leak in overhead plates.

He certainly keeps growing, but he's got a long way to go before you can compare him to a young hawk soaring freely overhead.

The first wood pigeons were passing overhead.

And the ducks won't fly overhead.

Boys and girls, this is a six-cylinder automobile with an overhead cam that can.

The overhead.

News and current affairs

We also know that Iran built an underground uranium enrichment plant at Natanz, hardened it against missile attack, and erected dummy buildings on the surface to conceal it from overhead surveillance.

And now, with the US announcement that it will build the anti-missile defense system on a bilateral basis with Poland and the Czech Republic, there is also a hawk circling overhead.

Such anxieties seem natural with NATO war planes flying overhead after their bomb runs, with the occasional stray bomb hitting as nearby as a Sofia suburb.

In a recent article, Fania Oz-Salzberger, writing from Tel Aviv while rockets were being intercepted overhead, urged her government to send medical supplies to the villages of Gaza.

What is urgently needed in Europe is less bureaucratic overhead and more trained troops.

Supporters of factory farming often point out that bird flu can be spread by free-range flocks, or by wild ducks and other migrating birds, who may join the free-range birds to feed with them or drop their feces while flying overhead.