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Verb
/ˌōvərˈSHo͞ot/,
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overshoots, 3rd person singular present; overshot, past tense; overshooting, present participle; overshot, past participle;
  1. Go past (a point) unintentionally, esp. through traveling too fast or being unable to stop
    • - they overshot their intended destination
    • - he had overshot by fifty yards but backed up to the junction
  2. (of an aircraft) Fly beyond or taxi too far along (the runway) when landing or taking off
    • - he has overshot the landing strip again
  3. Exceed (a target or limit)
    • - the department may overshoot its cash limit
Noun
  1. An act of going past or beyond a point, target, or limit

  2. An amount or distance by which a target is passed

  1. an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
  2. shoot beyond or over (a target)
  3. aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim"
  4. In aviation, an overshoot is an aborted landing. See: Go-around and Runway safety area.
  5. In ecology, overshoot occurs when a population exceeds the long term carrying capacity of its environment. The consequence of overshoot is called a crash or die-off.' The classic application of this concept to human experience is , by William R. Catton, Jr. ...
  6. In microwave communication, overshoot refers to reception of microwave signals where they are not intended as a result of an unusual atmospheric, e.g., ionospheric, conditions.
  7. Bird migration is the regular seasonal journey undertaken by many species of birds. Bird movements include those made in response to changes in food availability, habitat or weather. ...
  8. In signal processing, control theory, electronics, and mathematics, overshoot is when a signal or function exceeds its steady-state value. It arises especially in the step response of bandlimited systems such as low-pass filters. ...
  9. In typeface design, the overshoot of a round or pointed capital letter (like O or A) is the degree to which it extends higher or lower than a comparably sized "flat" letter (like X or H), to achieve an optical effect of being the same size.
  10. The amount by which something goes too far; (ecology) When the population of a species exceeds its environment's carrying capacity; To go too far; To shoot too far
  11. (Overshooting) The tendency of a pool of MBS to reflect an especially high rate of prepayments the first time it crosses the threshold for refinancing, specially if two or more years have passed since the date of issue without the weighted average coupon of the pool crossing the refinancing ...
  12. (OVERSHOOTS) When stocks tick a .50 increment they tend to have slippage above and beneath that level by .10, identical to coil support and resistance levels (ie: to clip the overshoots at 51 on MSFT means to sell your longs up to 51.10).
  13. Overshoot refers to the amount by which voltage or frequency exceeds the nominal value as the voltage regulator or governor responds to changes in load.
  14. The condition of having exceeded for the time being the permanent carrying capacity of the habitat. (Catton) | Humanity has been in a state of global overshoot since around 1980. (PNAS)
  15. In a servo system, referred to the amount of velocity and/or position overrun from the input command Overshoot is a result of many factors including mechanical structure, tuning gains, servo controller capability, and inertial mismatch.
  16. Global overshoot occurs when humanity's demand on nature exceeds the biosphere's supply, or regenerative capacity. Such overshoot leads to a depletion of Earth's life supporting natural capital and a build up of waste, such as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. ...
  17. Refers to that portion of the action potential where the membrane polarity is reversed, i.e., where the membrane potential is positive inside with respect to outside.
  18. The peak, positive-going phase of an action potential, caused by high membrane permeability to a cation such as Na^+ or Ca^2+.
  19. When price rises briefly above the start of a chart pattern.
  20. Situation where a digital line extends past the intended boundary line. This extension past the intended juncture point is called a dangle.
  21. That portion of an arc digitized past its intersection with another arc. See also dangling arc.
  22. to glide beyond the landing field before landing.
  23. The amount by which a signal exceeds its steady-state output on its initial rise, typically given as a percentage.
  24. From a backward swing, facing the low bar, the gymnast releases the bar at the bottom of the swing and does a layout with ½ turn to catch the low bar (if she catches in handstand it is much more difficult than catching with bent body). This is a common transition element following release elements.
  25. The projection of a line feature beyond the true point of intersection with another line feature.