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Overhead Pronunciation

Pronounce Overhead as OW V EH R HH EH AH D.

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    Overhead phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'overhead'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of overhead: /oʊvɛrhɛæd/
    • Modern IPA representation of overhead: /ɒvɛrhɛæd/

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    List of meaning for overhead

    operating expense, operating cost, overhead, budget items(noun)

    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

    command processing overhead time, command processing overhead, command overhead, overhead(noun)

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

    disk overhead, overhead(noun)

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

    viewgraph, overhead(noun)

    a transparency for use with an overhead projector

    overhead(noun)

    (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship

    overhead, smash(adj)

    a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head

    overhead(adverb)

    located or originating from above

    "an overhead crossing"

    overhead(adverb)

    above your head; in the sky

    "planes were flying overhead"

    overhead(adverb)

    above the head; over the head

    "bring the legs together overhead"

    to or in a higher place

    the majestic sight of eagles soaring overhead

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    overhead in sentence

    1. Shoving his luggage in the tiny overhead compartment, the traveler wished he had packed lighter.

    2. Since Helen is an older teacher, she can recall antediluvian educational resources like chalkboards and overhead projectors.

    3. Because the restaurant had high overhead costs and seemed to be hemorrhaging cash, the owner looked for ways to decrease the spending.

    4. My sixty-five-year old teacher continues to use recessive teaching equipment like a chalkboard and an overhead projector.

    5. Jill recently purchased a set of overhead sprinklers to use for irrigation in her greenhouse.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term overhead

    I would advise you to keep your overhead down avoid a major drug habit play every day and take it in front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.

    – James Taylor

    The clubs get bombarded with technology solutions that disappear after a few months, my low cost of entry and overhead convinced them that I was going to stick around.

    – John Rushworth

    The model for these mobile start-ups is to compete on fees, banks can't afford to go after those rates because they are saddled with big overhead from branch networks and old systems.

    – Andrew Copeman

    In an effort to expand upon our current use of traditional manned aircraft platforms to provide overhead situational awareness, the U.S. Secret Service is developing a program to incorporate the use of several types of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and tethered systems, these systems will serve as valuable tools the Secret Service will use to further our protective mission.

    – The Secret Service

    It passed overhead a few times, really low, there was fire and black smoke. The third time it came by it crashed into the roof of the hotel and exploded straight away.

    – Elfrida Efi

    These ducts run up the side of the fuselage to overhead vents, in the space where a window of seat 9A would normally be, to then deliver air conditioning throughout the cabin via overhead vents.

    – Virgin Australia

    There will also be the need for increased intelligence operations to assist the Iraqi forces, to contribute to the targeting ability, overhead platforms like drones, which Iraqis don't have.

    – Mark Hertling

    When I got onto the flight, there were at least five available spots in the overhead bins.

    – Peggy Flanagan

    I was 11 when the Germans invaded Holland. I remember seeing the planes flying overhead and sensing the great agitation of my parents. I thought we might get bombed or we might not get enough food, but the idea that we faced another threat because we were Jewish didn’t even enter my head. My mother was a Parisian Catholic, and although my father had registered us as Jewish in Amsterdam in 1938 — he wanted us to be part of the Jewish community, like the rest of his Dutch family — my older sister and I weren’t really brought up as Jewish.

    – Jacqueline van Maarsen

    This was a tragic accident that should never have occurred, as pets should never be placed in the overhead bin. We assume full responsibility for this tragedy and express our deepest condolences to the family and are committed to supporting them, we are thoroughly investigating what occurred to prevent this from ever happening again.

    – United Airlines

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