'overhead' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'overhead' with 4 example sentences.
- overhead adjective
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: located or originating from above
- overhead noun
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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
: (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
- overhead adverb
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: above your head; in the sky
: above the head; over the head
The helicopter is hovering overhead.
The sun was blazing overhead.
Should I put this bag in the overhead compartment?
A couple of swallows are flying overhead.