Overhead

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Meanings of Overhead

   
Adjective
  • Something that is above you, like the sky or a ceiling.
  • Kicked up and over your head.
   
Noun
  • Money a business spends that isn't directly for making things or providing services.
  • Things a business spends money on that aren't directly related to what it sells.
  • Costs that don't help a project move forward.
  • Money that is wasted.
  • A space above where you can put your bags in an airplane.
  • The ceiling in a room or space.
   
Adverb
  • In the sky or above your head.
  • For each person.
   

Explanation of the word: Overhead

Overhead means something that is above you. Like when you look up and see the sky or the ceiling.

   

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Translations for the word: Overhead

   
hindi
ओवरहेड (Overhead)

Overhead

ऊपर (Upar)

Upar

छत (Chhat)

Chhat

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Overhead

The word 'overhead' means something that is above you or in the sky. It can also refer to costs that a business has to pay that are not directly related to making a product.

You pronounce 'overhead' like this: oh-ver-hed.

The word 'overhead' comes from the Old English words 'ofer' meaning 'over' and 'heafod' meaning 'head'. It has been used in English for a long time!

The word 'overhead' in Bengali is 'উপরের' (Uporer).