overtime

English

/ˈoʊvɚˌtaɪm/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) Working time outside of one's regular hours.
  • (uncountable) The rate of pay, usually higher, for work done outside of or in addition to regular hours.
  • (sports) An extra period of play when a contest has a tie score at the end of regulation. (British: extra time.)

Etymology

Prefix from English time.

Origin

English

time

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