overhead vs disk space

disk space vs overhead

overhead and disk space both are nouns.

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

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

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

As nouns, disk space is a hypernym of overhead; that is, disk 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
disk space: (computer science) the space available on a magnetic disk

Other hypernyms of overhead include disc space.

overhead (noun)	disk 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)	disk space (adjective)
located or originating from above

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

Difference between overhead and disk space

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