2syllables
overshoots
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overshoots is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, overshoots is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofovershoots
1verb
- To go past something; to go too far.
Example: "When you drive, you must remember to not overshoot the parking space and end up with two wheels over the line."
- To shoot beyond; to shoot too far to hit something.
- To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.
- To exceed.
Example: "to overshoot the truth"
- To venture too far; to overreach (oneself).
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