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Overhead (Noun)

Meaning 1

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

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Synonyms

  • Command Processing Overhead Time
  • Command Processing Overhead
  • Command Overhead

Hypernyms

  • Processing Time

Meaning 2

A transparency for use with an overhead projector.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Viewgraph

Hypernyms

  • Foil

Meaning 3

(computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Synonyms

  • Disk Overhead

Hypernyms

  • Disk Space

Meaning 4

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Synonyms

  • Operating Cost
  • Budget Items
  • Operating Expense

Hypernyms

  • Expense
  • Disbursal

Meaning 5

A hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Smash

Meaning 6

(nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

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