Overspeed
Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvɝˈspid/
Overspeed (noun)
- A condition where something moves faster than its safe or normal speed.
Examples
- Overspeed can lead to dangerous situations on the road.
- The pilot warned about the risks of overspeed during descent.
Common collocations: overspeed warning, overspeed condition, overspeed a vehicle, tend to overspeed, avoid overspeeding
Overspeed (verb)
- To make something go faster than its safe or normal speed.
Examples
- Drivers should not overspeed in residential areas.
- The aircraft must not overspeed during takeoff.