Meaning of "overhang" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF OVERHANG

overhang  [ˌəʊvəˈhæŋ]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERHANG

Overhang is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overhang in English.

WHAT DOES OVERHANG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Overhang

Overhang may refer to: ▪ Debt overhang, a fiscal situation of a government ▪ Market overhang, a concept in marketing ▪ Monetary overhang, a phenomenon where people have money holdings due to the lack of ability to spend them ▪ Overhang seat, a constituency seat in excess of a party's entitlement ▪ Overhang, a protruding structure which may provide protection for lower levels, such as overhanging eaves ▪ Overhang, the part of a road vehicle's length that is outside of the wheelbase ▪ Overhang, part of a rock face that exceeds the vertical...

Definition of overhang in the English dictionary

The first definition of overhang in the dictionary is to project or extend beyond. Other definition of overhang is to hang or be suspended over. Overhang is also to menace, threaten, or dominate.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERHANG

PRESENT

Present

I overhang

you overhang

he/she/it overhangs

we overhang

you overhang

they overhang

Present continuous

I am overhanging

you are overhanging

he/she/it is overhanging

we are overhanging

you are overhanging

they are overhanging

Present perfect

I have overhung

you have overhung

he/she/it has overhung

we have overhung

you have overhung

they have overhung

Present perfect continuous

I have been overhanging

you have been overhanging

he/she/it has been overhanging

we have been overhanging

you have been overhanging

they have been overhanging

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I overhung

you overhung

he/she/it overhung

we overhung

you overhung

they overhung

Past continuous

I was overhanging

you were overhanging

he/she/it was overhanging

we were overhanging

you were overhanging

they were overhanging

Past perfect

I had overhung

you had overhung

he/she/it had overhung

we had overhung

you had overhung

they had overhung

Past perfect continuous

I had been overhanging

you had been overhanging

he/she/it had been overhanging

we had been overhanging

you had been overhanging

they had been overhanging

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will overhang

you will overhang

he/she/it will overhang

we will overhang

you will overhang

they will overhang

Future continuous

I will be overhanging

you will be overhanging

he/she/it will be overhanging

we will be overhanging

you will be overhanging

they will be overhanging

Future perfect

I will have overhung

you will have overhung

he/she/it will have overhung

we will have overhung

you will have overhung

they will have overhung

Future perfect continuous

I will have been overhanging

you will have been overhanging

he/she/it will have been overhanging

we will have been overhanging

you will have been overhanging

they will have been overhanging

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would overhang

you would overhang

he/she/it would overhang

we would overhang

you would overhang

they would overhang

Conditional continuous

I would be overhanging

you would be overhanging

he/she/it would be overhanging

we would be overhanging

you would be overhanging

they would be overhanging

Conditional perfect

I would have overhang

you would have overhang

he/she/it would have overhang

we would have overhang

you would have overhang

they would have overhang

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been overhanging

you would have been overhanging

he/she/it would have been overhanging

we would have been overhanging

you would have been overhanging

they would have been overhanging

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you overhang
we let´s overhang
you overhang

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to overhang

Past participle

overhung

Present Participle

overhanging

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «OVERHANG»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «overhang» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of overhang

beetle

TRANSLATION OF OVERHANG

Find out the translation of overhang to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of overhang from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overhang» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 悬于…之上
• Translator English - Spanish: sobresalir por encima de
• English: overhang
• Translator English - Hindi: अधिकता
• Translator English - Arabic: عبء
• Translator English - Russian: свес
• Translator English - Portuguese: sobrepairar
• Translator English - Bengali: ঝুলান
• Translator English - French: surplomber
• Translator English - Malay: Tidak terjual
• Translator English - German: herausragen über
• Translator English - Japanese: 張り出す
• Translator English - Korean: ~위로 비쭉 튀어나오다
• Translator English - Javanese: Overhang
• Translator English - Vietnamese: đe dọa
• Translator English - Tamil: ஓவர்ஹேங்க்
• Translator English - Marathi: ओव्हरहांग
• Translator English - Turkish: çıkıntı
• Translator English - Italian: sporgere su
• Translator English - Polish: Zwis
• Translator English - Ukrainian: звис
• Translator English - Romanian: Consola
• Translator English - Greek: προεξοχή
• Translator English - Afrikaans: oorhang
• Translator English - Swedish: överhäng
• Translator English - Norwegian: overheng

2 QUOTES WITH «OVERHANG»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word overhang.

1

Jay Griffiths

The woods are a place where children can go to think. Children gravitate towards these spaces. When I was a child it was nothing more than a scrubby little overhang under a rhododendron bush, but it was incredibly important to me.

2

Euvin Naidoo

Global capital is agnostic - it has no loyalties. There's an overhang of capital in the U.S., and the key is yield pickup. What Africa is providing is a diversification play and also opportunities for yield pickup for the investor that's aware of what he or she is doing.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERHANG»

Discover the use of overhang in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overhang and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Debt Overhang Or Debt Irrelevance? Revisiting the Debt ...

Do Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs) suffer from a debt overhang?

Tito Cordella, Marta Ruiz-Arranz, Luca Antonio Ricci, 2005

A Debt Overhang Model for Low-Income Countries: Implications ...

The paper presents a theoretical model to explain how debt overhang is generated in low-income countries and discusses its implications for debt relief.

Junko Koeda, 2006

The Overhang Hangover

"The authors revisit the debt overhang question.

Jean M. Imbs, Romain G. Ranciere, 2005

Dilemmas of the Dollar: The Economics and Politics of United ...

The move to flexible rates thus removed the dollar's insulation from the private overhang. Indeed, private foreign dollar holdings undoubtedly contributed to the depreciation of the dollar caused by the dollar overhang in the second quarter of  ...

C. Fred Bergsten, 1996

The overhang hangover

Without fixed effects, the kernel estimates point to a significantly negative coefficient when debt face value ranges between 30 and 250 percent of GDP.27 We focus on the sub- sample formed by this range of indebtedness, and ask what  ...

‎2005

Ruble Overhang and Ruble Shortage: Were They the Same Thing?

Were They the Same Thing? Patrick J. Conway. (1994a) outlines the reasons for this unwillingness to hold bank deposits: an artificially tow nominal interest rate implying very negative real interest rates, restrictions on withdrawals that severely ...

Patrick J. Conway, 1994

Effect of Ataxia-Telangiectasia Mutated (ATM) and Cell Cycle ...

Telomeres, the physical ends of chromosomes, are indispensable for maintaining genomic stability.

Amruta Bhusari, 2008

Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on ...

Overhang. Figure 3: Optimal constructions with up to 20 blocks. The. Mike Paterson Un Zwick Abstract How far off the edge of the table can we reach by stacking n identical blocks of length 1? A classical solution achieves an overhang of \Hn, ...

SIAM Activity Group on Discrete Mathematics, Association for Computing Machinery, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 2006

Assessing the Risk of Private Sector Debt Overhang in the ...

Ms. Valerie Herzberg. Baltic countries, and hence most, especially stock variables, are based on data before 2009. The DOI is subject to a number of limitations. For a start, euro area gearing ratios should probably be seen as upper end ...

Ms. Valerie Herzberg, 2010

Improved Design Specifications for Horizontally Curved Steel ...

13.8 Deck Overhangs During the construction of steel girder bridges, concrete deck overhang loads are usually supported by brackets attached to the top flange and braced against either the web or bottom flange. The brackets are typically ...

Dann H. Hall, Michael A. Grubb, Chai Hong Yoo, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERHANG»

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Next phase of Progressive Field renovations likely will include …

That's not the case in other areas along the third-base line, as the overhang from the suite levels blocks the view of the scoreboard and other ... «Crain's Cleveland Business, Jul 15»

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There is obviously a pernicious overhang of the word jugaad in our lives. I guess we just need to spend some more time with the values of the ... «Mumbai Mirror, Jul 15»

Habitat Blitz helps rehab several homes in Southeast Newport News

Men on ladders replaced part of a porch overhang that had been eaten away by carpenter ants while several others planted new bushes in the ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»

Bumpy road ahead for Chinese shares

... take profits off the table in an uncertain atmosphere where margin loans and an uncertain economy act as a major overhang over stocks. «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»

From Sound Transit: There's no summer vacation for safety

And because trains can overhang the tracks by at least three feet on each side, you can be hit by one even if you're in the right of way next to ... «My Edmonds News, Jul 15»

Timballo stars in 'Big Night' and at home

Layer the fried eggplant slices along the bottom and up the sides, leaving plenty of overhang. Sprinkle some grated fontinella cheese on top of ... «Poughkeepsie Journal, Jul 15»

Sports report: Leader Chris Froome cries foul after getting left behind

... de France get a little shade from a rock overhang during a climb in the Alps during Stage 19. Only two days remain in cycling's premier event. «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»

Window awnings can block sun's heat and allow outdoor views

If your house has large roof overhang, that may adequately shade south-facing windows. Also consider the location of trees which may shade ... «Sioux City Journal, Jul 15»

Jonathan under pressure to talk, says Abati

Some of the issues that have been in the public sphere since Jonathan's exit are the debt overhang, which is estimated in N7 trillion by the ... «TheCable, Jul 15»

McMurray expects 'crazy restarts' at Indianapolis

NASCAR increased the spoilers from six inches to nine with a one-inch wicker bill at the top. The teams had to add a two-inch overhang on the ... «Motorsport.com, Jul 15»