OVERSHOOT — Definition of OVERSHOOT
noun
1
The amount by which something goes too far.
Let's see if we can predict and correct for the overshoot.
2
When the population of a species exceeds its environment's carrying capacity.
verb
1
To go past something; to go too far.
When you drive, you must remember to not overshoot the parking space and end up with two wheels over the line.
2
To shoot beyond; to shoot too far to hit something.
3
To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.
4
To exceed.
to overshoot the truth
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overshoot
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