Look up: overshoot


  1. overshoot
    [n] - an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt 2. [v] - shoot beyond or over (a target) 3. [v] - aim too high
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=overshoot

  2. Overshoot
    The point where human consumption and waste production exceed nature`s capacity to create new resources and absorb waste.
    Found op http://www.greenconstruction.co.uk/glossary/O.html

  3. Overshoot
    The amount by which an output exceeds its intended value at initial power-up or in response to a step change in load or input voltage
    Found op http://www.albacom.co.uk/Web/Site/defence/def_pow_glossary.html

  4. Overshoot
    The number of degrees that a process exceeds the set point temperature when coming up to the set point temperature.
    Found op http://www.flowmeterdirectory.com/flowmeter_technical_glossary/flowmeter_te

  5. Overshoot
    O`ver·shoot' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Overshot ; present participle & verbal noun Overshooting .] 1. To shoot over or beyond. 'Not to overshoot his gam...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/56

  6. Overshoot
    O`ver·shoot' intransitive verb To fly beyond the mark. Collier.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/56

  7. overshoot
    1. Generally, any initial change, in response to a sudden step change in some factor, that is greater than the steady-state response to the new level of that factor; common in systems in which inertia or a time lag in negative feedback outweighs any damping that may be present. Changes in a negative...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?overshoot

  8. overshoot
    wave-off noun an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=overshoot

  9. Overshoot
    • (v. t.) To exceed; as, to overshoot the truth. • (v. t.) To shoot over or beyond. • (v. i.) To fly beyond the mark. • (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/overshoot/

  10. overshoot
    for a step response, the maximum transient deviation from the final steady-state value of the output variable, usually expressed in percentage of the difference between the final and the initial steady-state values
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=351-24-30



  1. overshoot
    a transient phenomenon caused by a sudden variation of a signal at the input of a two port device and characterized by a temporary exaggeration of the values of the output signal above the steady state value that it should reach, generally followed by a damped oscillation around this steady state va...
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=702-07-79

  2. overshoot
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′vĕr-shūt Definitions: 1. Generally, any initial change, in response to a sudden step change in some factor, that is greater than the steady-state response to the new level of that factor; common in systems in which inertia or a time lag in negative fe...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=64088

  3. Overshoot
    Flight Path Overshoot - Attacking aircraft is forced to the outside of his intended victim's flight path while attempting to achieve a shot. In a severe overshoot, the attacker's flight path carries him forward of the defender's 3-9 line and roles can be reversed.
    Found op http://www.f-16.net/glossary-O.html

  4. OVERSHOOT
    To land beyond a runwway or planned spot. Opposite of UNDERSHOOT.
    Found op http://www.aerofiles.com/glossary.html

  5. Overshoot
    [aviation] In air combat maneuvering, also called dogfighting, an overshoot can refer to three different situations. The first is referred to as a wingline overshoot. Also called a 3 - 9 line overshoot, or a dangerous overshoot, this occurs when an attacking aircraft approaches too fast and ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overshoot_(aviation)

  6. Overshoot
    [microwave communication] In microwave communication, overshoot refers to reception of microwave signals where they are not intended as a result of an unusual atmospheric, e.g., ionospheric, conditions. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overshoot_(microwave_communication)

  7. Overshoot
    [typography] In typeface design, the overshoot of a round or pointed letter (like O or A) is the degree to which it extends higher or lower than a comparably sized "flat" letter (like X or H), to achieve an optical effect of being the same size. Formally, it is the degree to which capital le...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overshoot_(typography)

  8. Overshoot
    [ecology] In ecology, overshoot occurs when a population exceeds the long term carrying capacity of its environment. The consequence of overshoot is called a crash or die-off. ==Humans== An attempt to apply this concept to human experience is Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overshoot_(ecology)

  9. Overshoot
    [signal] In signal processing, control theory, electronics, and mathematics, overshoot is when a signal or function exceeds its target. It arises especially in the step response of bandlimited systems such as low-pass filters. It is often followed by ringing, and at times conflated with this...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overshoot_(signal)

  10. Overshoot
    [disambiguation] ===Obama Portrait 2006.jpg=== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overshoot_(disambiguation)

  11. overshoot
    1) Go beyond, as a target 2) Go too far 3) Go-around 4) Landing approach 5) Wave-off
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/overshoot/1

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