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1. overhead
noun. ['ˈoʊvɝˈhɛd'] 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.
Etymology
- head (English)
- hed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- over- (English)
- over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Overhead
- behead
- behead
- head
- hilton-head
- shead
Sentences with overhead
1. Noun, singular or mass
To do the exercise, secure your resistance band overhead with the handles about 6 inches apart.
2. Adjective
Reach up and overhead with your right arm.
3. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Press your feet forward and pull the handles back to your chest then press the handles overhead.
Quotes about overhead
1. Jake went in, aware that he had, for the first time in three weeks, opened a door without hoping madly to find another world on the other side. A bell jingled overhead. The mild, spicy smell of old books hit him, and the smell was somehow like coming home.
- Stephen King, The Waste Lands
2. overhead
noun. ['ˈoʊvɝˈhɛd'] (computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- head (English)
- hed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- over- (English)
- over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. overhead
noun. ['ˈoʊvɝˈhɛd'] a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- head (English)
- hed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- over- (English)
- over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. overhead
noun. ['ˈoʊvɝˈhɛd'] a transparency for use with an overhead projector.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- head (English)
- hed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- over- (English)
- over- (Middle English (1100-1500))