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What (who) is overshoot - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Undershoot; Overshoot (disambiguation)
overshoot
(overshot)
1.
If you overshoot a place that you want to get to, you go past it by mistake.
The plane apparently overshot the runway after landing...
VERB: V n
2.
If a government or organization overshoots its budget, it spends more than it had planned to.
The government usually overshot its original spending target.
VERB: V n
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Overshoot is also a noun.
...the 100 million pounds overshoot in the cost of building the hospital.
N-COUNT: usu supp N
Overshoot
·vi To fly beyond the mark.
II. Overshoot ·vt To shoot over or beyond.
III. Overshoot ·vt To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.
overshoot
¦ verb (past and past participle overshot)
1. go past (a point) unintentionally.
2. exceed (a financial target or limit).
¦ noun an act of overshooting.
Wikipedia
Overshoot
Overshoot may refer to:
- Overshoot (population), when a population exceeds the environment's carrying capacity
- Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change, 1980 book by William R. Catton, Jr.
- Overshoot (signal), when a signal exceeds its steady state value
- Overshoot (microwave communication), unintended reception of microwave signals
- Overshoot (migration), when migratory birds end up further than intended
- Overshoot (typography) the degree to which a letter dips below the baseline, or exceeds the cap height
- Overshoot (combat aviation), a key concept in basic fighter maneuvers (BFM)
- Overshoot (epidemiology), when the proportion of a population infected exceeds the herd immunity threshold
- In economics, the overshooting model for the volatility of exchange rates
Examples of use of overshoot
1. In the previous report, the 2001 overshoot was 21 percent.
2. Washington also could overshoot its target, sparking rampant inflation when the economy recovers.
3. Independent economists expect him to overshoot his 32bn forecast for total government borrowing by 7bn.
4. By some estimates, Europe may overshoot by 15 percent and Japan by 25 percent.
5. The Bank is required to worry as much about an undershoot as an overshoot.