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Definition of: overshoot
(ō′vər·sh
t′) v. ·shot, ·shoot·ing v.t.
1. To shoot or go over or beyond.
2. To go beyond; exceed, as a limit.
3. To drive or force (something) beyond the proper limit.
—v.i.
4. To shoot or go over or beyond the mark.
5. To go too far.
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