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Meaning of OVERTIME

Pronunciation:  'owvur'tIm

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  work done in addition to regular working hours
  2. [n]  playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie
  3. [adv]  beyond the regular time; "she often has to work overtime"
 

OVERTIME is a 8 letter word that starts with O.

 

 Synonyms: extra time
 
 Antonyms: regulation time
 
 See Also: athletic game, extra innings, overtime period, period, period of time, sudden death, tiebreaker, time period, work time

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\O"ver*time`\, n.
Time beyond, or in excess of, a limit; esp., extra working
time.

 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: anchor watch, bit, day shift, dogwatch, full time, graveyard shift, half time, lobster trick, night shift, part time, relay, shift, split schedule, split shift, stint, sunrise watch, swing shift, time, tour, tour of duty, trick, turn, turn of work, watch, work shift
 

 

 

 

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