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Overshooting meaning

present participle and gerund of overshoot

Using Overshooting

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of overshoot
  • In the example corpus, overshooting often appears in combinations such as: is overshooting, overshooting the.

Context around Overshooting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

showed 1× population 1×

Often after:

runways 1× resources 1×

Sentence patterns with Overshooting

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

approach to overshooting the mark 1× figures showed overshooting a goal 1× instances of overshooting runways 1× optimism is overshooting 1× there is overshooting with finger 1× to population overshooting resources 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

china russia trade 1× despite nane s 1× in general we 1× notwithstanding the apocalyptic 1× there is overshooting 1× while rivian clearly 1×

Common sentence endings:

archetype from viability 1× dysmetria is evident 1× meetings last year 1× of overshooting runways 1× optimism is overshooting 1× population overshooting resources 1×

Words around Overshooting

Just before it in the word index:

overshoot 28 overshoes 5 overshirt 2 overshiner 2 overshield 3 oversharpened 2

Just after it in the word index:

overshoots 8 overshot 24 overshown 4 oversight 1.407 oversightmd 2 oversights 16

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Overshooting

  • In this selection, "overshooting" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, showed, population, runways and resources stand out and add context to how "overshooting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include approach to overshooting the mark and figures showed overshooting a goal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overshooting" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overshooting

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Despite Nane's reassurances, Pegasus has had several recent instances of overshooting runways. (13 words)

In general, we prefer this approach to overshooting the mark and removing an archetype from viability. (16 words)

There is overshooting with finger to nose testing, and heel to shin testing; thus, dysmetria is evident. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

While Rivian clearly had a good Q2 regarding production and delivery growth, a more than 50% increase in the firm's market valuation indicates to me that investors' optimism is overshooting. (31 words)

Notwithstanding the apocalyptic image conveyed by this particular paragraph, Malthus himself did not subscribe to the notion that mankind was fated for a "catastrophe" due to population overshooting resources. (29 words)

China-Russia trade reached more than $240 billion, customs figures showed, overshooting a goal of $200 billion set by the neighbours in bilateral meetings last year. (26 words)

Example sentences (6)

While Rivian clearly had a good Q2 regarding production and delivery growth, a more than 50% increase in the firm's market valuation indicates to me that investors' optimism is overshooting.

China-Russia trade reached more than $240 billion, customs figures showed, overshooting a goal of $200 billion set by the neighbours in bilateral meetings last year.

Despite Nane's reassurances, Pegasus has had several recent instances of overshooting runways.

In general, we prefer this approach to overshooting the mark and removing an archetype from viability.

Notwithstanding the apocalyptic image conveyed by this particular paragraph, Malthus himself did not subscribe to the notion that mankind was fated for a "catastrophe" due to population overshooting resources.

There is overshooting with finger to nose testing, and heel to shin testing; thus, dysmetria is evident.

Common combinations with overshooting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overshooting" in a sentence?
An example: "While Rivian clearly had a good Q2 regarding production and delivery growth, a more than 50% increase in the firm's market valuation indicates to me that investors' optimism is overshooting." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "overshooting" from authentic English texts.
What does "overshooting" mean?
Overshooting means: present participle and gerund of overshoot
How many example sentences with "overshooting" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "overshooting", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.