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Synonyms for overhead
ˈoʊ vərˈhɛd; ˈoʊ vərˌhɛdover·head

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  1. operating expense, operating cost, overhead, budget itemsnoun

    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

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

    Antonyms:
    surface, underground, submarine, undersea, subsurface, opencut, opencast, underwater, submerged, submersed, grade-constructed, aboveground, belowground, subterranean, subterraneous

  2. command processing overhead time, command processing overhead, command overhead, overheadnoun

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

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

    Antonyms:
    aboveground, subsurface, belowground, opencast, underground, submarine, undersea, subterraneous, opencut, surface, submerged, grade-constructed, underwater, submersed, subterranean

  3. disk overhead, overheadnoun

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

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

    Antonyms:
    surface, submerged, underwater, subterraneous, submarine, subterranean, opencut, aboveground, subsurface, underground, grade-constructed, opencast, submersed, undersea, belowground

  4. viewgraph, overheadnoun

    a transparency for use with an overhead projector

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

    Antonyms:
    undersea, opencast, submarine, submerged, surface, grade-constructed, subterranean, opencut, underwater, subsurface, submersed, belowground, subterraneous, underground, aboveground

  5. overheadnoun

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

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

    Antonyms:
    subterranean, opencut, underground, underwater, undersea, submersed, aboveground, submerged, belowground, grade-constructed, surface, submarine, opencast, subsurface, subterraneous

  6. overhead, smashadjective

    a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head

    Synonyms:
    crash, command overhead, operating cost, bang, operating expense, strike, viewgraph, command processing overhead, smash-up, belt, knock, smasher, budget items, command processing overhead time, hit, disk overhead, bash, smash

    Antonyms:
    submarine, opencast, submersed, underwater, submerged, grade-constructed, subterranean, surface, belowground, aboveground, subterraneous, underground, subsurface, undersea, opencut

  7. overheadadverb

    located or originating from above

    "an overhead crossing"

    Antonyms:
    undersea, opencut, underwater, submarine, underground, submerged, surface, opencast, subsurface, subterraneous, grade-constructed, belowground, aboveground, subterranean, submersed

  8. overheadadverb

    above your head; in the sky

    "planes were flying overhead"

    Antonyms:
    underwater, opencast, underground, submarine, subsurface, opencut, belowground, subterraneous, undersea, aboveground, submersed, surface, submerged, grade-constructed, subterranean

  9. overheadadverb

    above the head; over the head

    "bring the legs together overhead"

    Antonyms:
    opencut, belowground, subterraneous, submersed, surface, submerged, underground, undersea, opencast, submarine, grade-constructed, underwater, aboveground, subsurface, subterranean

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. overheadadjective

    Synonyms:
    above, aloft

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  1. overheadadverb

    Synonyms:
    aloft, above

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How to use overhead in a sentence?

  1. Jeff Annison and Paul Scanlan:

    For the investors, we believe it’s a terrific time. There will be overhead of getting up to speed on the new portals, but early-adopter investors will have opportunities that may not be available as equity crowdfunding becomes more mainstream, plus the chance to gain experience that will serve them will as the ecosystem grows.

  2. Virgin Australia:

    These ducts run up the side of the fuselage to overhead vents, in the space where a window of seat 9A would normally be, to then deliver air conditioning throughout the cabin via overhead vents.

  3. Peggy Flanagan:

    When I got onto the flight, there were at least five available spots in the overhead bins.

  4. James Taylor:

    I would advise you to keep your overhead down avoid a major drug habit play every day and take it in front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.

  5. Michael James:

    People have been preconditioned to buy pullbacks for most of the last year plus, but that overhead nervousness is still there.


Translations for overhead

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  • فوقArabic
  • allgemeine Unkosten, Mehraufwand, Overhead, vergeudetes Geld, darüber, oben, Überkopf-German
  • gastos generalesSpanish
  • kiinteät, taivaalla, yläpuolinen, päällä, kustannukset, yläpuolella, oleva, päänFinnish
  • frais généreuxFrench
  • rezsi, felső, fix költségHungarian
  • 間接費, オーバーヘッドJapanese
  • overheadNorwegian
  • narzutPolish
  • накладные расходы, накладной, наверхуRussian
  • hladni pogon, fiksni trošakSerbo-Croatian
  • overheadSwedish
  • genel giderlerle ilgili, genel giderler, başdan yukarıda, boşa harcanan para, yukarıda, başın üstünde, havadaTurkish
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