- The ramie or grass-cloth plant. See Grass-cloth plant, under
Grass. - Any one of three species of large South American ostrichlike
birds of the genera Rhea and Pterocnemia. Called also the American
ostrich.
Overhead persistent infrared Overhead persistent infrared are those systems originally developed to detect and track foreign intercontinental ballistic missile systems. Also called OPIR.
Airhead line Airhead line— a line denoting the limits of the objective area for an airborne assault.
Airhead Airhead refers to
1. A designated area in a hostile or potentially hostile operational area that, when seized and held, ensures the continuous air landing of troops and...
Single overhead camshaft (SOHC) Single overhead camshaft (SOHC) is an engine with one camshaft located in the upper portion of the cylinder head.
Dual overhead camshafts (DOHC) Dual overhead camshafts (DOHC) is an engine with two camshafts located in the upper portion of the cylinder head.
Overhead controllable variance Overhead controllable variance is the difference between normal capacity hours and standard hours allowed times the fixed overhead rate.
Total overhead variance Total overhead variance refers to the difference between actual overhead costs and overhead costs applied to work done.
Overhead volume variance The overhead volume variance refers to the difference between normal capacity hours and standard hours allowed times the fixed overhead rate.
Standard predetermined overhead rate Standard predetermined overhead rate is an overhead rate determined by dividing budgeted overhead costs by an expected standard activity index.
Manufacturing overhead budget Manufacturing overhead budget is an estimate of expected manufacturing overhead costs for the budget period.
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