Noun Definition

overhead

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

Related Noun(s):disk overhead

Category: Places

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

Category: General

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

Category: Objects

4.Definition: a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head

Related Noun(s):smash

Category: General

5.Definition: a transparency for use with an overhead projector

Related Noun(s):viewgraph

Category: Objects

6.Definition: 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

Category: General