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overhead

/oʊvər'hɛd/

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

type of:
processing time

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access time
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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
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budget items operating cost operating expense

type of:
disbursement expense disbursal

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operating budget
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a transparency for use with an overhead projector
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viewgraph

type of:
transparency foil
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a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
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smash

type of:
return
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(computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing
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disk overhead

type of:
disk space disc space
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(nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
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type of:
ceiling

part of:
cabin
located or originating from above
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"an overhead crossing"
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subsurface surface

Definition that contains overhead

clean a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
press a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
boom a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set
helicopter an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
smash hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
ceiling the overhead upper surface of a covered space
crawl a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
chopper an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
snatch a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
overhead a transparency for use with an overhead projector