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Overhead
ˌəʊvəˈhɛd
Overhead definitions
adverb
overhead
- above the level of the head; in the sky
"a helicopter buzzed overhead"
adjective
overhead
- situated above the level of the head
"the sun was directly overhead"
- (of a driving mechanism) above the object driven
"an overhead cam four-cylinder engine"
- (of a cost or expense) incurred in the upkeep or running of a plant, premises, or business and not attributable to individual products or items
"the company has very high overhead costs"
noun
overhead
overheads
- an overhead cost or expense
"overheads, such as lighting, equipment, and any little extras, are paid for out of a centralized fund"
- a transparency designed for use with an overhead projector
"software for producing slides, charts, and overheads"
- an overhead compartment, especially on an aircraft
"passengers get up to fiddle with their luggage in the overheads"