overshoot is the dictionary form of overshot Definition of overshoot
overshot
1. [ verb ] aim too high
Examples:

"The plan overshoots its aim"

Related terms: aspire overrun
2. [ verb ] (arms) shoot beyond or over (a target)
Related terms: undershoot shoot miss miss aim
3. [ noun ] (transportation) an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
Synonyms: go-around wave-off
Related terms: landing_approach
Similar spelling:   overshoot
  overshoe
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