Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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foil | Yes | No | Yes | No |
overhead | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
foil (noun) | overhead (noun) |
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a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button | a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head |
a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal | (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship |
picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector | a transparency for use with an overhead projector |
a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through | (computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing |
anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities | the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes |
(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command |
foil (adjective) | overhead (adjective) |
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located or originating from above |
foil (verb) | overhead (verb) |
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cover or back with foil | |
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | |
enhance by contrast |
foil (adverb) | overhead (adverb) |
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above the head; over the head | |
above your head; in the sky |