overhead
adverb
• above the level of the head; in the sky.
• "a helicopter buzzed overhead"
Similar:
above,
up above,
high up,
(up) in the sky,
on high,
above/over one's head,
in flight,
aloft,
overhead
adjective
• situated above the level of the head.
• "the sun was directly overhead"
• (of a driving mechanism) above the object driven.
• "an overhead cam four-cylinder engine"
• (of a cost or expense) incurred in the upkeep or running of a plant, premises, or business and not attributable to individual products or items.
• "government departments generally baulk at paying full overhead costs"
overhead
noun
• an overhead cost or expense.
• "overheads, such as lighting, equipment, and any little extras, are paid for out of a centralized fund"
Similar:
running costs,
operating costs,
fixed costs,
budget items,
costs,
expenses,
oncosts,
Opposite:
variable costs,
cost of sales,
• a transparency designed for use with an overhead projector.
• "software for producing slides, charts, and overheads"
• an overhead compartment, especially on an aircraft.
• "passengers get up to fiddle with their luggage in the overheads"
