• Overline

    Origin

    - + line, by analogy with underline.

    Full definition of overline

    Noun

    overline

    (plural overlines)
    1. A line drawn over text or a repeating decimal.(Greek abbreviation of Jesus Christ)

    Verb

    1. To draw a line over or above text.

    Adjective

    overline

    1. Passing over a railway line.
      • 1967, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Papers by Command (volume 39, page 51)The total cost of overline bridges in 1965 was £1,506,000 ...
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