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Extra time   /ˈɛkstrə taɪm/   Listen
Extra time

noun
1.
Playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie.  Synonym: overtime.






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"Extra time" Quotes from Famous Books



... two weeks' visit. Maurice had to go away on office business three or four times during that fortnight, but he came up for one Sunday. He had insisted upon Eleanor's going, because, he said, she needed the change. "Can't you come?" she pleaded. "Do take some extra time from the office!" ...
— The Vehement Flame • Margaret Wade Campbell Deland

... step to the pantry door and say, in a matter-of-fact tone, 'I'm afraid I must ask you to put the sitting-room in order, Justine. Miss Sandy has apparently forgotten all about it. I'll see that it doesn't occur again.' And I could add—now that I think of it—'I will pay you for your extra time, if you like, and if you will remind me at the ...
— The Treasure • Kathleen Norris



Words linked to "Extra time" :   athletic game, tiebreaker, regulation time, time period, overtime period, period of time, period, sudden death, extra innings



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