Definizione monolingua

overshoot

overshoot (third-person singular simple present overshoots, present participle overshooting, simple past and past participle overshot)

1. 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 too far.

overshoot (plural overshoots)

1. (uncountable) The amount by which something goes too far.

   Lets see if we can predict and correct for the overshoot.

2. (countable, ecology) When the population of a species exceeds its environments carrying capacity.

Definizione dizionario overshoot

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Altri significati:

(uncountable) The amount by which something goes too far.

(countable) (ecology) When the population of a species exceeds its environment's carrying capacity.

To shoot too far.

To go too far.