overshoot in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

overshoot in the PONS Dictionary

overshoot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to overshoot the mark
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Since tension restores the string to equilibrium (overshooting many times along the way), it is called the restoring force.
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When the attacker crosses the defender's flightpath, the situation is called a flightpath overshoot.
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It is closely related to overshoot, generally occurring following overshoot, and thus the terms are at times conflated.
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Global biocapacity of a population exceeding its ecological footprint on the other hand, is suspected as an ecological overshoot.
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The patients suffered from saccadic dysmetria which in turn caused them to overshoot their movements 3.
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Instead, ventilation overshoots and can generate an opposite disturbance to the original disturbance.
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This opens the heating contacts slightly early to prevent the space temperature from greatly overshooting the thermostat setting.
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A pilot who is overshooting the turn to final approach may be tempted to apply rudder to increase the rate of turn.
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Midline cerebellar syndromes can cause ocular dysmetria, which is a condition in which the pupils of the eye overshoot.
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There's a tendency in science programming to overshoot the general audience while at the same time undershooting the people who are really into it.
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