The general, fixed cost of running a business, such as rent, utilities, and insurance, that are not directly tied to the production of goods or services.
The company had to reduce its overhead to remain profitable during the economic downturn.
An overhead compartment in an aircraft used for storing luggage.
Please place your carry-on bags in the overhead before taking your seat.
A stroke made in sports such as tennis, badminton, or volleyball in which the player hits the ball or shuttlecock while it is above head height.
She finished the rally with a powerful overhead that her opponent couldn’t return.
overheadadjektiv
Situated or operating above the level of the head.
The overhead lights in the office were too bright for some employees.
Relating to the general running costs of a business or organization.
The finance department reviewed all overhead expenses for potential savings.
overheadadverb
In a position above the level of the head; in the sky or above.
The birds were flying overhead as we walked through the park.