overhead

Main Entry:
overhead [adv. oh-ver-hed; adj., n. oh-ver-hed]
Part of Speech: adjective, adverb
Definition: up above
Synonyms: above, aerial, aloft, atop, hanging, in the sky, on high, over, overhanging, roof, skyward, upper, upward
Antonyms: below, underfoot
Main Entry: above
Part of Speech: preposition
Definition: higher in position
Synonyms: aloft, atop, beyond, high, on high, on top of, over, overhead, raised, superior, upon
Antonyms: below, under
Main Entry: expense
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cost, payment
Synonyms: amount, assessment, bite*, bottom line, budget, charge, consumption, debit, debt, decrement, deprivation, disbursement, duty, expenditure, forfeit, forfeiture, insurance, investment, liability, loan, loss, mortgage, obligation, out of pocket, outdo, outlay, output, overhead, payroll, price, price tag, rate, responsibility, risk, sacrifice, spending, sum, surcharge, tariff, toll, upkeep, use, value, worth
Notes: expenditure refers to an actual outlay of money or goods, whereas expense has a more general sense, a charge or cost of goods or property; we have expenses, but we make expenditures
Main Entry: over
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: above
Synonyms: aloft, beyond, covering, farther up, higher than, in heaven, in the sky, off, on high, on top of, overhead, overtop, straight up, traversely, upstairs
Notes: more than refers to countable items (there are more than 50 pies); over refers to general or unspecified amounts (over half the church is full)
Antonyms: under
Main Entry: upkeep
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: maintenance
Synonyms: budget, conservation, costs, expenditure, expenses, keep, outlay, overhead, preservation, price, repair, running, subsistence, support, sustenance, sustentation
Antonyms: neglect, negligence
Main Entry: upper
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: above
Synonyms: high, higher, loftier, more elevated, overhead, top, topmost, uppermost, upward
Antonyms: below, lower, under
Main Entry: aloft
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: high up
Synonyms: above, over, overhead, up
Antonyms: below, under
Main Entry: expenses
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: expense
Synonyms: cost of living, costs, damages, outlay, overhead, per diem, reparations
Main Entry: operating expense
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: money needed to run a business
Synonyms: business expenses, general expenses, operating budget, operating costs, operating expenses, overhead
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