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Preposition
/ˈōvər/,
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Extending directly upward from,
  1. Extending directly upward from
    • - I saw flames over Berlin
  2. Above so as to cover or protect
    • - an oxygen tent over the bed
    • - ladle this sauce over fresh pasta
  3. Extending above (a general area) from a vantage point
    • - views over Hyde Park
  4. At the other side of; beyond
    • - over the hill is a small village
  5. Expressing passage or trajectory across
    • - she trudged over the lawn
  6. Beyond and falling or hanging from
    • - it toppled over the cliff
  7. Expressing duration
    • - inventories have been refined over many years
    • - she told me over coffee
  8. By means of; by the medium of
    • - over the loudspeaker
  9. At a higher level or layer than
    • - watching a television hanging over the bar
  10. Higher in grade or rank than
    • - over him is the financial director
  11. Expressing authority or control
    • - editorial control over what is included
  12. Expressing preference
    • - I'd choose the well-known brand over that one
  13. Expressing greater number
    • - there was a slight predominance of boys over girls
  14. Higher in volume or pitch than
    • - he shouted over the noise of the taxis
  15. Higher than or more than (a specified number or quantity)
    • - over 40 degrees C
    • - they have lived together for over a year
  16. On the subject of
    • - a heated debate over unemployment
Noun
  1. A sequence of six balls bowled by a bowler from one end of the pitch

  2. The period of play for this

Adverb
  1. Expressing passage or trajectory across an area
    • - he leaned over and tapped me on the hand
  2. Beyond and falling or hanging from a point
    • - listing over at an acute angle
  3. In or to the place mentioned or indicated
    • - over here
    • - come over and cheer us up
  4. Used to express action and result
    • - the car flipped over
    • - hand the money over
  5. Finished
    • - the match is over
    • - message understood, over and out
  6. Used to express repetition of a process
    • - twice over
    • - the sums will have to be done over again

  1. (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
  2. at or to a point across intervening space etc.; "come over and see us some time"; "over there"
  3. complete: having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
  4. throughout an area; "he is known the world over"
  5. throughout a period of time; "stay over the weekend"
  6. beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position; "a roof that hangs over";
  7. Over is an album by the English singer and songwriter Peter Hammill, released on Charisma Records in April 1977. It was issued for the first time on CD on Virgin Records in the early 1990s, and was reissued again in a remastered version in 2006 with bonus tracks.
  8. OVER and Torpedo Girl are two characters in the anime/manga Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo. They both share the same body.
  9. In the sport of cricket, an over is a set of six consecutive balls bowled in succession. An over is normally bowled by a single bowler. However, in the event of injury preventing a bowler from completing an over, it is completed by a teammate.
  10. "Over" is a song by Canadian recording artist, Drake. The song serves as the lead single from his debut album, Thank Me Later. It was written by Drake with Boi-1da, and produced by the latter and Al Khaaliq. The single was released for digital download on March 8, 2010. ...
  11. "Over" is the second single from Evans Blue's debut album The Melody and the Energetic Nature of Volume, and their second single overall. Matisyn and Pitter claim that 'Over' is the song that holds the most meaning to them.
  12. "Over" is Fayray's 10th single and first on new record label, avex trax. It was released on October 11, 2001 and peaked at #18. The song was used in a commercial for Kanebo's "KATE spicy eyes" cosmetics line and also served as ending theme for the TV program "Lon-Mu London Ongakukan". ...
  13. A set of six legal balls bowled; Any surplus amount of money, goods delivered, etc; Finished; ended or concluded; : To excess; Again; another time; once more; Thoroughly; completely; from beginning to end; From an upright position to being horizontal; Horizontally; left to right or right to ...
  14. (overs) An option to increase the stakes in limit games. Players may elect to play or not play overs; those who choose to play display some sort of token. If, at the beginning of a betting round after the first, only overs players remain in the hand, bets of twice the present limit are allowed. ...
  15. (Overs) The quantity of unit production, for example, books and sheets, delivered to the customer above the net amount ordered, usually uncharged at a run-on rate; also allowance to cover wastage.
  16. (Overs (or overruns)) The portion of a print run that exceeds the quantity specified in the purchase order.
  17. (Overs) An informal name given to sub-glandular implant replacement; a process that involves the placement of implants in front of the pectoralis muscle and behind the mammary gland.
  18. (Overs) Copies of the product produced in excess of the quantity ordered.
  19. (Overs) additional paper required to compensate for spoilage in printing. Also used to refer to a quantity produced above the number of copies ordered.
  20. (Overs) Copies of printed material excess to requirements.
  21. (Overs) Banking is greater than the NET cash receipts.
  22. (Overs) Copies printed over the amount specified, needed for make-readies and to compensate for spoilage
  23. (Overs) Extra copies of a print run that are supplied to the client for there files/records.
  24. (Overs) In printing, the number of copies in excess of the required amount.
  25. (Overs) Items on invoices that have met a predetermined criteria either minimum dollar amount or aging.