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Noun overhead has 6 senses
- operating expense, operating cost, overhead, budget items - 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
--1 is a kind of expense, disbursal, disbursement
--1 is a part of operating budget
- command processing overhead time, command processing overhead, command overhead, overhead - (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
--2 is a kind of processing time
--2 is a part of access time
- disk overhead, overhead - (computer science) the disk space required for non-data information (used for location and timing)
--3 is a kind of disk space, disc space
- viewgraph, overhead - a transparency for use with an overhead projector
--4 is a kind of foil, transparency
- overhead - (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
--5 is a kind of ceiling
--5 is a part of cabin
- overhead, smash - a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
--6 is a kind of return
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