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overhead
  1. (uncountable, business, accounting) The expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided.
  2. (countable, business, accounting) The items or classes of expense not directly assigned to goods or services provided.
  3. (uncountable) Any cost or expenditure (monetary, time, effort or otherwise) incurred in a project or activity, which does not directly contribute to the progress or outcome of the project or activity.
  4. (uncountable, business) Wasted money.
  5. (tennis) A smash.
  6. (nautical) The ceiling of any enclosed space below decks in a vessel.
  7. (transport) The system of overhead wires used to power electric transport, such as streetcars, trains, or buses.
  8. (computing) Data or steps of computation that is only used to facilitate the computations in the system and is not directly related to the actual program code or data being processed.
  9. (ellipsis) An overhead throw.
  10. Synonyms:
      11. cost, expense, charge, outlay, fee, price, payment, bill, expenditure, tab, upkeep, amount, figure, levy, budget, damage, depreciation, rent, burden, disbursement, incidental, outgoing, outgo, incidental expense, worth, rate, tariff, value, fare, toll, spend, quotation, assessment, score, estimate, setback, valuation, expenses, freight, sum, retail, dues, total, ante, ransom, face value, terms, hire charge, asking price, selling price … more
  11. Examples:
      12. “Do these agents make money for artists, or are they an unnecessary overhead?”
overhead
  1. (countable) An overhead projector.
  2. (countable) A sheet of transparent material with an image used with an overhead projector; an overhead transparency.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. cost, expense, charge, outlay, fee, price, payment, bill, expenditure, tab, upkeep, amount, figure, levy, budget, damage, depreciation, rent, burden, disbursement, incidental, outgoing, outgo, incidental expense, worth, rate, tariff, value, fare, toll, spend, quotation, assessment, score, estimate, setback, valuation, expenses, freight, sum, retail, dues, total, ante, ransom, face value, terms, hire charge, asking price, selling price … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Do these agents make money for artists, or are they an unnecessary overhead?”
overheads
  1. plural of overhead
  2. Synonyms:
      3. expenses, costs, outgoings, oncosts, bills, payments, budget items, fixed costs, running costs, operating costs, business costs, expenditure … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “It will be necessary for us to cut unnecessary expenses in order to reduce overheads.”
      “I have a talk in San Diego this afternoon, and before then I have to prepare my overheads and teach my copyright class.”
      “They would not carry the research overheads of universities and would remain free of political turbulence.”
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