Definitions for overhang
ˌoʊ vərˈhæŋ; ˈoʊ vərˌhæŋover·hang

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. overhangverb

   projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else

2. overhangverb

   project over

3. overhang, beetleverb

   be suspended over or hang over

   "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. overhangnoun

   The volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply.

2. overhangnoun

   That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building.

3. overhangnoun

   A fatty roll of pubis flab that hangs over one's genitals, a FUPA

4. overhangverb

   To hang over (something).

5. Etymology: oferhangan, corresponding to.

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1. overhang

   Overhang generally refers to a structure that extends beyond its base or foundation, partly suspended in the air, offering coverage or protection. It can also refer to something that protrudes or extends beyond an edge or border. The term can be used in various contexts like architecture, finance, geology, etc., with its specific meaning varying slightly based on the context.

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1. Overhang

   Overhangs are the lengths of a car, at the front and rear, which extend beyond the wheelbase. They are normally described as front overhang and rear overhang. Practicality, style, and performance are affected by the size and weight of overhangs.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Overhang

   ō-vėr-hang′, v.t. to hang over: to project over: to impend: to overlade with ornamentation.—v.i. to hang over.—n. O′verhang, a projecting part, the degree of projection, of roofs, &c.—adj. Overhung′, covered over, adorned with hangings.

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1. hangover

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of overhang in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of overhang in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of overhang in a Sentence

1. Joan Goldstein:

   It's an overhang and dampens potential for growth, think of businesses trying to grow but can't get enough workers -- they could go elsewhere and not struggle.

2. Tom Murphy:

   The Fed will remain an overhang, but as far as the supply worry, the market has got to score high marks for its ability to absorb the amount it has over the past few days, perhaps some of the weakness in August was because people were selling bonds to make room for the new issues.

3. Lynn Tilton:

   When allegations such as fraud are made by the government against an individual, the overhang will always make people look at your reputation differently.

4. Jim Berrian:

   The first evidence we found of this species was a shed exoskeleton in the cracks of a rock overhang, the exoskeleton was abnormally big and I could tell by the eye pattern that it was in a group of spiders, wandering spiders from the Family Ctenidae, with very few species in Baja California Sur.

5. Jonathan Leitch:

   The global crude surplus is being converted into a product surplus. Refiners are being guaranteed a margin by the massive overhang of crude.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=overhang
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Overhang
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=overhang
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=overhang