overbound

Verb

 * 1)  To leap over.
 * 2)  To provide an upper bound to.
 * 3) To specify or use boundaries that are too large; to have boundaries that encompass more than the entirety of an entity.

Noun

 * 1)  A Gaussian model of the (non-Gaussian) error distribution on a signal, which is conservative enough that the resulting confidence interval is guaranteed to be at least as wide as the actual confidence interval.