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overshot

Произношение: [ˈoʊvərʃɑt]

Слово

Контекст: «movement»

(verb) to go past a target or a point you aimed for, usually by moving too fast. Imagine you're throwing a ball and it goes past where you wanted it to land.

Пример

She overshot her throw and the ball landed in the neighbor's yard.

Пример

He didn’t overshoot the target; his aim was perfect.

Пример

Did you overshoot the mark when you threw the paper airplane?

Контекст: «finance»

(verb) to exceed a budget or an expected limit. This can happen while planning for a project or an event. If you spend more money than you planned, you overshot your budget.

Пример

They overshot their budget because of unexpected expenses.

Пример

Thankfully, they did not overshoot their budget this time.

Пример

Did the project overshoot the budget we set?

Контекст: «mechanics»

(noun) the amount by which something has gone too far. This is like measuring how much extra distance something traveled beyond what was intended.

Пример

The overshot of the vehicle was measured to be five meters.

Пример

There was no overshot on this trip; we arrived exactly on time.

Пример

What was the overshot measured in that last experiment?

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