Defenition of the word overshoot

• Defenition of the word overshoot

  • aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim"
  • shoot beyond or over (a target)
  • an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
  • aim too high

Synonyms for the word overshoot

• • go-around
  • wave-off

Hyponyms for the word overshoot

• • overrun

Hypernyms for the word overshoot

• • aim
  • aspire
  • blast
  • draw a bead on
  • landing approach
  • miss
  • shoot
  • shoot for

Antonyms for the word overshoot

• • undershoot

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