n. | 1. | Time beyond, or in excess of, a limit; esp., extra working time. | |||
2. | (Sports) An extra period of time provided to play a game, beyond the end of the normal period allowed for the game, for the purpose of resolving a tie score;
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2. | overtime - playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie Synonyms: extra time Antonyms: regulation time - (sports) the normal prescribed duration of a game; "the game was finished in regulation time" | |
Adv. | 1. | overtime - beyond the regular time; "she often has to work overtime" |