Overhead vs Markup - What's the difference?
overhead | markup |
located above, especially over the head
(soccer) kicked over one's own head
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(uncountable, business, accounting) The expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided.
(countable, business, accounting) The items or classes of expense not directly assigned to goods or services provided.
(uncountable) 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.
(uncountable, business) Wasted money.
(tennis) A .
(nautical) The ceiling of any enclosed space below decks in a vessel
(transport) The system of overhead wires used to power electric transport, such as streetcars, trains, or buses.
(computing) data or steps of computation that is only used to facilitate the computations in the system and is not directly related to the actual program code or data being processed.
(juggling, by ellipsis) An overhead throw.
Above one's head; in the sky.
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, passage=Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead , and crossed dainty, rustic bridges over the cold trout-streams, the boards giving back the clatter of our horses' feet: or anon we shot into a clearing, with a colored glimpse of the lake and its curving shore far below us.}}
(countable) An overhead projector.
(countable) A sheet of transparent material with an image used with an overhead projector; an overhead transparency.
English heteronyms
The notation that is used to indicate how text should be displayed.
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The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up his buy-in price when determining his selling price.
An increase in price.
As nouns the difference between overhead and markup
is that overhead is (uncountable|business|accounting) the expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided or overhead can be (countable) an overhead projector while markup is the notation that is used to indicate how text should be displayed.As an adjective overhead
is located above, especially over the head.As an adverb overhead
is above one's head; in the sky.overhead
English
Etymology 1
Adjective
(en adjective)- Place your luggage in the overhead bins.
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Noun
- Network overhead''' is the header data that is required to route and transport data over network, whereas fork '''overhead is the additional time and memory cost of creating and managing new processes within operating system.
Derived terms
* computational overheadAdverb
(en adverb)Etymology 2
: (Sense 1) Abbreviation of overhead projector . : (Sense 2)Noun
(en noun)markup
English
(wikipedia markup)Alternative forms
* mark-upNoun
(en noun)Creative Commons GNU GPL
- You can display the icon on any site you offer your software for download using the following markup :
- You don’t make much money selling gas because the markup is so low.
- There will be a markup on those products next week; better buy them now.