command overhead

kəˈmænd ˈoʊvərˌhɛd

Definition

Definition of command overhead - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

computer science

TECH.

processing time needed before executing a command

TECH.

The system's command overhead delayed the response time.

administrative

TECH.

extra tasks accompanying command execution

TECH.

The command overhead involved in the project was significant.

bureaucracy

red tape

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Expressions with command

command performance

task done to satisfy someone in authority

Completing the report was a command performance for the boss.

command the stage

draw focus and respect, leading the scene with confidence

She commanded the stage and held everyone’s eyes throughout the song.

command of the situation

control or authority over a situation

The manager's command of the situation impressed everyone.

at one's command

adv.

available for use whenever needed

He has a fleet of cars at his command.

at someone's command

adv.

available for someone to use or control

The team is at your command for the project.

your wish is my command

exp.

i will do whatever you want

Just tell me what you need; your wish is my command.

Expressions with overhead

overhead fan

fan mounted on the ceiling for air circulation

The overhead fan kept the room cool during summer.

overhead view

image or perspective looking straight down on a place or object

The architect showed an overhead view of the building's floor plan.

overhead compartment

storage area above seats in a bus or train

He put his backpack in the overhead compartment.

overhead volley

shot hit above the head before it lands

She won the point with a powerful overhead volley.

overhead bridge restaurant

restaurant on a bridge over a road

We stopped at the overhead bridge restaurant for lunch.

overhead fire

fire or flames located above a certain point

Firefighters battled the overhead fire in the burning building.

overhead charges

regular indirect costs needed to keep a business or organization operating

Rent and electricity are important overhead charges for the company.

overhead crane

bridge crane with hoist on a trolley running along overhead rails

The overhead crane lifted the engine block onto the truck.

overhead expenses

ongoing business costs not tied to specific products

The company reduced overhead expenses to increase profits.

variable overhead

costs that change with production level

The company reduced its variable overhead by automating some processes.

Examples of command overhead in a sentence

Reducing command overhead improves system efficiency.
Managing the command overhead delayed the launch.
They underestimated the command overhead required.

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French:latence de commande, travail supplémentaire, ...
German:Befehlsaufwand, ...
Italian:sovraccarico di comando, oneri di gestione, ...
Spanish:sobrecarga de comandos, ...
Portuguese:sobrecarga de comando, sobrecarga administrativa, ...
Chinese:命令开销, 指令负担, ...
Japanese:コマンドオーバーヘッド, 指令負荷, ...
Arabic:عِبْء الأَوامِر, تَكْلِفَة الأَوامِر الإِضافِيَة, ...
Hebrew:זְמַן תְּקוּרַת פְּקוּדָה, עוֹמֶס פִּקוּד, ...
Russian:время обработки команды, административные накладные расходы, ...
Ukrainian:час обробки команди, адміністративні витрати, ...
Hindi:कमांड ओवरहेड, ...
Bengali:কমান্ড ওভারহেড, কমান্ডের অতিরিক্ত কাজ, ...
Catalan:sobrecàrrega de comanda, sobrecàrrega de comandament, ...
Czech:režie příkazu, administrativní režie, ...
Danish:kommandooverhead, administrativ byrde, ...
Dutch:commando-overhead, opdrachtomvang, ...
Greek:υπερφόρτωση εντολών, διοικητική επιβάρυνση, ...
Hungarian:parancskezelési többletidő, adminisztratív teher, ...
Khmer:ពេលវេលាដំណើរការបន្ថែមមុនពេលអនុវត្តបញ្ជា, បន្ទុកការងារបន្ថែមនៃការបញ្ជា, ...
Korean:명령 오버헤드, 명령 부가 작업, ...
Persian:بار اضافی فرمان, بار اداری, ...
Polish:narzut wykonania polecenia, dodatkowe obciążenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):sobrecarga de comando, sobrecarga administrativa, ...
Romanian:suprasarcină de comandă, sarcini administrative, ...
Swedish:kommandoöverhuvud, kommandoöverhäng, ...
Thai:ค่าใช้จ่ายคำสั่ง, ภาระงานคำสั่ง, ...
Turkish:komut yükü, yönetim yükü, ...
Vietnamese:thời gian xử lý lệnh, công việc hành chính, ...

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Definition of command overhead - Reverso English Dictionary

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