overhead in German
overhead in German is darüber, oben, Überkopf- — overhead means positioned above, especially above one's head.
overhead in German
darüber
Located above, especially over the head.
oben
Located above, especially over the head.
Überkopf-
Located above, especially over the head.
darüber
Above one's head; in the sky.
oben
Above one's head; in the sky.
Überkopf-
Above one's head; in the sky.
allgemeine Unkosten
(uncountable, business, accounting) The expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided.
Mehraufwand
(uncountable) Any cost or expenditure (monetary, time, effort or otherwise) incurred in a project or activity, which does not directly contribute to its progress or outcome.
vergeudetes Geld
(uncountable, business) Wasted money.
Overhead
(computing) Data or steps of computation used only to facilitate the computations in the system and not directly related to the actual program code or data being processed.
What does "overhead" mean?
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adj Positioned above, especially above one's head.
"Please do not leave bags in the overhead locker during take-off."
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noun The ongoing costs of running a business that aren't tied to a specific product or service.
"Cutting overhead is hard when the office rent keeps going up."
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adv Above, in the sky or at a higher level.
"Dark clouds gathered overhead just as we started the picnic."
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overhead in a sentence
- Please do not leave bags in the overhead locker during take-off.
- The overhead cables were covered in frost this morning.
- Cutting overhead is hard when the office rent keeps going up.
- The bakery's overhead includes insurance, electricity and the cost of cleaning.
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What is "overhead" in German?
"overhead" in German is darüber, oben, Überkopf-. overhead means: Positioned above, especially above one's head.
How do you use "overhead" in a sentence?
Example: "Please do not leave bags in the overhead locker during take-off." In German, "overhead" is darüber, oben, Überkopf-.
Are there other ways to say "overhead" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "overhead": darüber, oben, Überkopf-, allgemeine Unkosten, Mehraufwand, vergeudetes Geld.
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