Overshoot word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "overshoot" word

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

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\O`ver*shoot"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overshot}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overshooting}.] 1. To shoot over or beyond. ``Not to overshoot his game.'' --South. 2. To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond. --Hartle. 3. To exceed; as, to overshoot the truth. --Cowper. {To overshoot one's self}, to venture too far; to assert too much.
\O`ver*shoot"\, v. i. To fly beyond the mark. --Collier.

Synonyms for overshoot

go-around, wave-off

Antonyms: undershoot

Related terms: alight, come down, come in, crash-land, descend, ditch, downwind, exaggerate, exceed, go beyond, land, level off, light, overdo, overgo, overjump, overleap, overpass, overreach, overrun, overshoot the field, overshoot the mark, overstep, overstride, pancake, pass, settle down, superabound, surpass, talk down, touch down, transcend, upwind

The fun area, different aproach to word »overshoot«

Let's analyse "overshoot" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: TOOHSREVO. Average typing speed for these characters is 2385 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --- ...- . .-. ... .... --- --- -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: overshoot: 6 + 5 + 6 + 6 = 23, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: overshoot: 6 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 2 = 47, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
O (3)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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