overhead
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: overheads
Sense 1
Located above, especially over the head.
Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Kicked over one's own head.
Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
The expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided.
chi phí kinh doanh không được gán trực tiếp cho hàng hóa hoặc dịch vụ
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Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
The items or classes of expense not directly assigned to goods or services provided.
nhóm chi phí không được gán trực tiếp cho hàng hóa hoặc dịch vụ
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “overhead” mean?
Located above, especially over the head.
Is “overhead” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.