overhead vs disc space

disc space vs overhead

overhead and disc space both are nouns.

overhead is an adjective but disc space is not an adjective.

overhead is an adverb but disc space is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
overhead	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
disc space	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, disc space is a hypernym of overhead; that is, disc space is a word with a broader meaning than overhead:

overhead: (computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing
disc space: (computer science) the space available on a magnetic disk

Other hypernyms of overhead include disk space.

overhead (noun)	disc space (noun)
a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head	(computer science) the space available on a magnetic disk
(nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
a transparency for use with an overhead projector
(computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing
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

overhead (adjective)	disc space (adjective)
located or originating from above

overhead (adverb)	disc space (adverb)
above the head; over the head
above your head; in the sky

Difference between overhead and disc space

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