See Also: overshoot(medicine)
overshoot(1)(dictionary)
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overshoot(dictionary)

witblits (iou) and overshoot(1) (iou)


witblits (iou)



witblits noun. S. Afr. Also witblitz. M20.
[Afrikaans, from wit white + blits lightning.]
Home-brewed brandy, a strong and colourless raw spirit.

overshoot(1) (iou)



overshoot noun. M20.
[from the verb.]
The action or result of overshooting; an instance of this; spec. (a) Economics an overspend; (b) Electronics transient exaggeration of the magnitude of the edge of a steep signal or waveform; (c) the degree to which a thermostatically-controlled device heats or cools beyond the set temperature.