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Meanings of overspeed in English
Speed or velocity in excess of a safe limit.
Aircraft flight condition when the airspeed exceeds a safe limitation.
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Usage of overspeed in English
1
This is almost always a good thing because the airplane won't allow the pilot to overspeed, stall, overbank or overload the airplane.
2
How fortunate, Bowman thought, that it had not started to overspeed; but that was now one of the least of his worries.
3
The airplane computers "think" the aircraft is overspeeding and therefore continue to increase the airplane's angle of attack.
Translations for overspeed
Overspeed through the time