Hyphenation of overshoot

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word overshoot? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

over-shoot

Definitions of overshoot:

1.	An approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
2.	Shoot beyond or over (a target)
3.	Aim too high The plan overshoots its aim

Synonyms of overshoot:

noun	wave-off, go-around, landing approach
verb	miss, shoot
verb	draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for

Last hyphenations of this language

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The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.