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Over
ˈəʊvə
- extending directly upwards from
"I saw flames over Berlin"
- above so as to cover or protect
"an oxygen tent over the bed"
- extending above (an area) from a vantage point
"views over Hyde Park"
- at a higher level or layer than
"his flat was over the shop"
- higher in rank than
"over him is the financial director"
- expressing authority or control
"editorial control over what is included"
- expressing preference
"I'd choose the well-known brand over that one"
- expressing majority
"there was a slight predominance of boys over girls"
- higher in volume or pitch than
"he shouted over the noise of the taxis"
- higher or more than (a specified number or quantity)
"over 40 degrees C"
- expressing passage or trajectory across
"she trudged over the lawn"
- beyond and falling or hanging from
"he toppled over the side of the boat"
- at the other side of; beyond
"over the hill is a small village"
- expressing duration
"you've given us a lot of heartache over the years"
- expressing the medium by which something is done; by means of
"a voice came over the loudspeaker"
- on the subject of
"a long and heated debate over unemployment"
on the subject of about concerning apropos of with reference to speaking of with regard/respect to regarding as regards relating to respecting in connection with as for re - no longer affected by
"we were over the worst"
- no longer upset by or missing (a former lover or partner)
"now it's finished and even though I am totally over him, I'm wondering whether I should pay him a surprise visit"
- weary of or no longer wanting to deal with (something)
"I'm over all of this rain!"
- expressing passage or trajectory across an area
"he leant over and tapped me on the hand"
- in or to the place indicated
"I'm over here"
- beyond and falling or hanging from a point
"she knocked the jug over"
- used to express action and result
"the car flipped over"
- used to express repetition of a process
"the jukebox plays every song twice over"
- (in two-way radio communication) used to indicate that the speaker has finished speaking and is awaiting a reply
- a sequence of six balls bowled by a bowler from one end of the pitch, after which another bowler takes over from the other end