overshot Sentence Examples

  1. The projectile overshot the target, narrowly missing it to the far side.
  2. The budget for the project was overshot by a significant amount, leading to financial difficulties.
  3. The car overshot the corner, careening dangerously off the road.
  4. The estimation for the completion time overshot the actual deadline by several weeks.
  5. The water level overshot the dam, causing a potential flood risk.
  6. The temperature sensor overshot the desired set point, resulting in overheating.
  7. The missile overshot its intended target and landed in an unintended location.
  8. The stock market overshot its peak, followed by a sharp decline.
  9. The engineer overshot the tolerances for the design, necessitating adjustments.
  10. The plane overshot the runway, skidding to a stop beyond the landing zone.

overshot Meaning

Wordnet

overshot (s)

having an upper part projecting beyond the lower

Webster

overshot (imp. & p. p.)

of Overshoot

Webster

overshot (a.)

From Overshoot, v. t.

Having the upper teeth projecting beyond the lower; -- said of the jaws of some dogs.

FAQs About the word overshot

having an upper part projecting beyond the lowerof Overshoot, From Overshoot, v. t., Having the upper teeth projecting beyond the lower; -- said of the jaws of

exceeded, surpassed, overreached, overpassed, transcended, outran, overran,overstepped, infringed, outreached

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The projectile overshot the target, narrowly missing it to the far side.

The budget for the project was overshot by a significant amount, leading to financial difficulties.

The car overshot the corner, careening dangerously off the road.

The estimation for the completion time overshot the actual deadline by several weeks.