Across the goal line in football Above or higher than something How to use over in a sentence.
Over synonyms, over pronunciation, over translation, english dictionary definition of over
In or at a position above or higher than
A sign over the door A hawk gliding over the hills. Discover everything about the word over in english We use over as a preposition and an adverb to refer to something at a higher position than something else, sometimes involving movement from one side to another
Definition of over adverb in oxford advanced american dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. There are 42 meanings listed in oed's entry for the word over, five of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Above and to the other side of
To leap over a wall Above in authority, rank, power, etc., so as to govern, control, or have jurisdiction regarding There is no one over her in the department now. If you look over or talk over an object, you look or talk across the top of it
I went and stood beside him, looking over his shoulder.
