Overhead - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
- (computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing
- a transparency for use with an overhead projector
- (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
- a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head (syn: smash)
adjective
adverb
Extra examples
A chandelier hung directly overhead.
People were making noise in the balcony overhead.
Her company has very little overhead.
Danger - overhead cables.
Bullets whizzed overhead.
A plane flew overhead.
Their offices are in London so the overheads are very high.
She stowed the luggage away in the overhead compartment.
A flock of geese were passing overhead.
A large bird flew overhead.
The overhead light kept flickering off and on.
We could hear the geese honking overhead.
The house shuddered as a plane flew overhead.
The professor used transparencies and an overhead projector during her lectures.
...the unnumbered stars wheeled overhead...
Word forms
singular: overhead
plural: overheads
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