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noun 
  1. (finance) (uncountable) the operating expenses of a business — everything except labour and materials
  2. (uncountable) more generally, any cost or expenditure (monetary, time, effort or otherwise) incurred in a project or activity, which does not directly contribute to the progress or outcome of the project or activity.
  3. (countable) an overhead projector; or the image sheet projected by one
adjective 
  1. located above, especially over the head
Place your luggage in the bins.
  1. (finance) of, or relating to the operating expenses of a business
They tried to reduce costs.
adverb 
  1. above one's head;in the sky
Birds flying .
Etymology: over + head

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