Over

Adjective

 * 1) Finished; ended or concluded.
 * The show is over.
 * 1) (as a prefix): To excess.
 * He is over-zealous.
 * The latest policy was over-conservative.

Adverb
over


 * 1) Again; another time; once more.
 * I lost my paper and I had to do the entire assignment over.
 * 1) Thoroughly; completely; from beginning to end.
 * Let's talk over the project at tomorrow's meeting.
 * Let me think that over.
 * I'm going to look over our department's expenses.
 * ''Let's go over scene 3 from the top.
 * 1) From an upright position to being horizontal.
 * He tipped the bottle over, and the water came gushing out.
 * That building just fell over!
 * He bent over to touch his toes.
 * 1) Horizontally; left to right or right to left.
 * Slide the toilet-paper dispenser's door over when one roll is empty in order to reveal the other.
 * I moved over to make room for him to sit down.
 * 1) Overnight throughout the night.
 * We stayed over at Grandma's.
 * Can I sleep over?

Preposition

 * 1) On top of; above; higher than; further up.
 * Hold the sign up over your head.
 * There is tree over the lawn.
 * Climb up the ladder and look over [the roof].
 * 1) Across or spanning.
 * There is a bridge over the river.
 * 1) In such a way as to cover.
 * Drape the fabric over the table.
 * There is a roof over the house.
 * 1) More than; to a greater degree.
 * I prefer the purple over the pink.
 * 1) Beyond; past; exceeding; too much or too far.
 * I think I’m over my limit for calories for today.
 * 1)  Divided by.
 * four over two equals two over one.
 * 1)  As compared to.
 * Sales are down this quarter over last.
 * 1) From one position or state to another.
 * Please pass that over to me.
 * He came over to our way of thinking on the new project.
 * Come over and play!
 * I'll bring over a pizza.
 * 1) From one physical position to another via an obstacle that must be traversed vertically, first upwards and then downwards.
 * The dog jumped over the fence.
 * Two people approach a fence. I'll go over [the fence] first and then help you.
 * Let's walk over the hill to get there.
 * 1) Finished with; done with; from one state to another via a hindrance that must be solved or defeated; or via a third state that represents a significant difference from the first two.
 * We got over the engineering problems and the prototype works great.
 * I am over my cold and feel great again.
 * I know the referee made a bad call, but you have to get over it [your annoyance with the referee's decision].
 * ''She is finally over [the distress of] losing her job.
 * He is finally over his [distress over the loss of the relationship with his] ex-girlfriend.
 * 1) While using,  while consuming.
 * 2) * 1990, Seymour Chatman, Coming to Terms, Cornell, ISBN 0801497361, page 100:
 * Six diners in business clothes—five attractive young women and a balding middle-aged man—relax over cigarettes.
 * 1) * 1998, Marian Swerdlow, Underground Woman, Temple, ISBN 1566396107, page 88 :
 * Sunday had been my favorite day at Woodlawn. A long W.A.A. [="work as assigned" period], having coffee and croissants with Mark over the Sunday Times.
 * 1) * 2009, Sara Pennypacker, The Great Egyptian Grave Robbery, Scholastic, ISBN 9780545207867, page 79:
 * Over meatloaf and mashed potatoes (being careful not to talk with his mouth full), Stanley told about his adventure.

Interjection
over


 * 1) In radio communications: end of sentence, ready to receive reply.
 * How do you receive? Over!

Thesaurus
SOL, a cut above, above, above and beyond, abovestairs, across, additionally, afresh, again, ago, ahead, airward, all about, all bets off, all included, all off, all over, all through, all up, aloft, aloof, also, altogether, among other things, and all, and also, and so, anew, antiquated, antique, around, as a bonus, as well, ascendant, at about, at an end, athwart, au reste, away, backwards, beside, besides, better, beyond, bis, blown over, bottom side up, bottom up, by, by way of, bygone, bypast, canceled, capping, chosen, closed, complete, concluded, contrarily, contrariwise, conversely, da capo, dated, de novo, dead, dead and buried, deceased, decided, defunct, deleted, departed, distinguished, ditto, done, done for, done with, down, durante, during, eclipsing, elapsed, else, eminent, en plus, encore, ended, exceeding, excellent, excelling, excessively, exorbitantly, expired, expunged, exterior, external, extinct, extra, extremely, farther, finer, fini, finished, for, for lagniappe, forgotten, from the beginning, further, furthermore, gone, gone glimmering, gone-by, greater, has-been, head over heels, heels over head, high, high up, higher, highest, hurdle, immensely, immoderately, in addition, in ascendancy, in excess of, in the air, in the ascendant, in the clouds, inordinately, intemperately, inter alia, into the bargain, inversely, irrecoverable, item, kaput, lapsed, leap, left, leftover, likewise, major, marked, more, moreover, negotiate, net, no more, obsolete, odd, of choice, off, on, on high, on stilts, on the peak, on the side, on tiptoe, on top of, once again, once more, one up on, onto, outrageously, outside, outstanding, outward, over again, over and above, overfull, overhead, overleap, overly, overlying, overmuch, overplus, overweeningly, passe, passed, passed away, passing by, passing through, past, pending, perfected, plus, rare, remaining, remanent, rivaling, round, round about, run out, set at rest, settled, shot, similarly, skyward, spare, straight up, super, superfluous, superincumbent, superior, supernumerary, surmount, surpassing, surplus, surviving, terminated, then, therewith, through, through with, throughout, tiptoe, to, to boot, to spare, to the zenith, too, too much, too-too, topping, topsy-turvy, transcendent, transcendental, transcending, transversely, turned around, twice over, two times, unconscionably, unconsumed, unduly, unreasonably, unused, up, upmost, upon, upper, uppermost, upside down, upstairs, upward, upwards, upwards of, vanished, vault, via, vice versa, washed up, wiped out, wound up, yet, zapped

Etymology
ofer:; akin to Dutch over:, German über:, ubir:, ubar:, Danish over:, Swedish över:, Icelandic yfir:, Gothic 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂:, Latin super:,  ὑπέρ:, Sanskrit उपरि:.

Adjective

 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Icelandic:


 * Italian: ,
 * Norwegian:, slutt
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovene: končan
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,


 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: päässyt irti
 * French: ,
 * Italian: ,


 * Norwegian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: (komma) över


 * Czech: pře-,
 * Esperanto: tro-
 * Estonian: üle-
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,


 * Italian:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: compounds with över

Adverb

 * Finnish: ,
 * French:


 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: de novo,
 * Swedish: igen, åter


 * Swedish: omkull


 * Swedish: över


 * Swedish: över

Noun

 * 1)  A set of six legal balls bowled.
 * 2) Any surplus amount of money, goods delivered, etc.
 * 3) * 2008, G. Puttick, Sandy van Esch, The Principles and Practice of Auditing (page 609)
 * ...standard cash count forms used to record the count and any overs or unders.

Preposition

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: վերևում (verevum)
 * Chinese: 在之上 (zài...zhīshàng)
 * Dutch:
 * Faroese: yvir
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 上に (うえに, ue ni)


 * Korean: 위에 (wie)
 * Kurdish:
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: над (nad)
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * West Frisian:
 * Yiddish: איבער (iber)


 * Armenian:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * Italian: al di la
 * Kurdish: ,
 * Norwegian:


 * Russian:
 * Slovene: čez
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Yiddish: איבער (iber)


 * Armenian: վրա (vra)
 * Finnish:
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish: ,


 * Slovene: čez
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Yiddish: איבער (iber)


 * Finnish: enemmän kuin
 * Italian: più di
 * Russian: сверх (sverx), более чем (bóleje čem)


 * Slovene:
 * Swedish: över


 * Armenian:
 * Finnish: ,


 * Norwegian:
 * Swedish: över


 * French:
 * Hebrew:, לחלק ל־


 * Swedish: över, genom


 * Swedish: över


 * : over
 * : super
 * : sur, au dessus de
 * : über
 * : sopra
 * : peste, deasupra

Interjection

 * Finnish: kuuntelen ("listening")
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:


 * Portuguese: câmbio
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:

Related terms

 * all over but the shouting
 * arse over tits
 * ass over elbows
 * ass over teacups
 * ass over teakettle
 * base over apex
 * bend over
 * comb-over
 * come over
 * crying over spilt milk
 * hand over fist


 * handover
 * haze over
 * hold-over
 * hold over one's head
 * keel over
 * overachieve
 * overalls
 * overarm
 * overcast
 * overcoat
 * over easy


 * overfamiliar
 * overhead
 * overland
 * overly
 * over my dead body
 * over one's head
 * overreach
 * overshoot
 * overshot
 * over the line


 * over the top
 * over to
 * overturn
 * picked-over
 * pullover
 * pull the wool over somebody's eyes
 * screwed-over
 * step over
 * turn over a new leaf
 * when hell freezes over

Anagrams

 * rove
 * vore

Preposition

 * 1) over
 * 2) about, concerning

Antonyms

 * onder

Derived terms
postpositions nouns adjectives verbs
 * overheen
 * overheid
 * overduidelijk
 * overmatig
 * overblijven
 * overdoen
 * overgeven
 * overjaars
 * overleven
 * overnemen
 * overrijden
 * overtreden
 * overtreffen
 * overtuigen
 * overwegen
 * overwinnen

Postposition

 * 1) over (implying motion)

Antonyms

 * onder

Etymology
From *undefined:, from.

Anagrams

 * rove, Voer, voer

Preposition

 * 1) above
 * 2) past
 * 3) over; more than

Adverb

 * 1) over
 * 2) across

Preposition

 * 1) above
 * 2) past
 * 3) over; more than

Adverb

 * 1) over
 * 2) across