overtime
Pronunciation
/ˈoʊvɝˌtaɪm/
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Definition & Meaning of "overtime"in English

Overtime
01

the extra hours a person works at their job

overtime definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
overtimes
Examples
Due to the deadline, the team put in several hours of overtime.
02

additional playing time added to a game when the score is tied at the end of regulation

Examples
The teams went into overtime after a tied score.
overtime
01

for a longer period than normal

Grammatical Information
adverb of duration
Examples
She worked overtime to finish the project before the deadline.
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