undershoot

[ uhn-der-shoot, uhn-der-shoot ]

/ ˌʌn dərˈʃut, ˈʌn dərˌʃut /

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verb (used with object), un·der·shot, un·der·shoot·ing.

to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).

Aeronautics. (of an aircraft or pilot) to land before reaching (a landing strip) because of a too rapid loss of altitude.

verb (used without object), un·der·shot, un·der·shoot·ing.

to shoot or launch a projectile so as to strike under or short of a target.

Origin of undershoot

First recorded in 1655–65; under- + shoot¹

Words nearby undershoot

underserve, underset, undersexed, undersheriff, undershirt, undershoot, undershorts, undershot, undershrub, underside, undersign

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Example sentences from the Web for undershoot

The difficulty is, of course, not to undershoot, to fall short.
Opportunities in Aviation|Arthur Sweetser

British Dictionary definitions for undershoot

undershoot

/ (ˌʌndəˈʃuːt) /

verb -shoots, -shooting or -shot

(of a pilot) to cause (an aircraft) to land short of (a runway) or (of an aircraft) to land in this way

to shoot a projectile so that it falls short of (a target)

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Medical definitions for undershoot

undershoot

[ ŭn′dər-shōōt′ ]

n.

A temporary decrease below the final steady-state value that may occur immediately following the removal of an influence that had been raising that value.

单词	undershoot
释义	undershoot [ uhn-der-shoot, uhn-der-shoot ] / ˌʌn dərˈʃut, ˈʌn dərˌʃut / SEE SYNONYMS FOR undershoot ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), un·der·shot, un·der·shoot·ing. to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target). Aeronautics. (of an aircraft or pilot) to land before reaching (a landing strip) because of a too rapid loss of altitude. verb (used without object), un·der·shot, un·der·shoot·ing. to shoot or launch a projectile so as to strike under or short of a target. Origin of undershoot First recorded in 1655–65; under- + shoot¹ Words nearby undershoot underserve, underset, undersexed, undersheriff, undershirt, undershoot, undershorts, undershot, undershrub, underside, undersign Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for undershoot The difficulty is, of course, not to undershoot, to fall short. Opportunities in Aviation\|Arthur Sweetser British Dictionary definitions for undershoot undershoot / (ˌʌndəˈʃuːt) / verb -shoots, -shooting or -shot (of a pilot) to cause (an aircraft) to land short of (a runway) or (of an aircraft) to land in this way to shoot a projectile so that it falls short of (a target) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to undershoot drop, forget, skip, misplace, slip, miscarry, trip, blow, botch, overlook, fumble, juggle, flub, slight, mislay, err, misfire, omit, blunder, ignore Medical definitions for undershoot undershoot [ ŭn′dər-shōōt′ ] n. A temporary decrease below the final steady-state value that may occur immediately following the removal of an influence that had been raising that value. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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undershoot

verb (used with object), un·der·shot, un·der·shoot·ing.

verb (used without object), un·der·shot, un·der·shoot·ing.

Origin of undershoot

Words nearby undershoot

Example sentences from the Web for undershoot

British Dictionary definitions for undershoot

verb -shoots, -shooting or -shot

Words related to undershoot

Medical definitions for undershoot

n.