Definition of "undershooting" [undershooting]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of undershoot. (verb)

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• "FRANKFURT—German producer prices were unchanged on a monthly basis in May, slightly undershooting expectations of a small increase, data released Monday by the Federal Statistics Office showed."
• "Compared with most population forecasts made in the past half century, the world keeps undershooting."
• "Its rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee revived the central bank's stimulus program in October, after concluding that a darkening outlook eant inflation was at risk of undershooting its 2% target by the end of 2012."