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[ noun, adverb, adjective oh-ver-tahym; verb oh-ver-tahym ] / noun, adverb, adjective ˈoʊ vərˌtaɪm; verb ˌoʊ vərˈtaɪm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR overtime ON THESAURUS.COM
nounworking time before or after one's regularly scheduled working hours; extra working time. pay for such time (distinguished from straight time). time in excess of a prescribed period. Sports. an additional period of play for deciding the winner of a game in which the contestants are tied at the end of the regular playing period. adverbduring overtime: to work overtime. adjectiveof or for overtime: overtime pay. verb (used with object), o·ver·timed, o·ver·tim·ing.to give too much time to (a photographic exposure). Origin of overtimeFirst recorded in 1530–40; over- + time Words nearby overtimeover the top, overthink, overthrow, overthrust, overthrust belt, overtime, overtire, overtired, overtly, overtone, overtop Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for overtimeClinkscales is still a cop, and made more than $100,000 in salary and overtime last year. Chicago’s Cops Don’t Even Get Investigated for Shooting People in the Back|Justin Glawe|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST The CAP paper estimates that if current trends continue unabated, overtime pay will disappear entirely by 2026. It’s Always Black Friday for Clerks|Michael Tomasky|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Anotha Day Of Wrk Jst Getn Off… Bossman Alrdy Say He Liking Me and My Wrk Skills And Me Asking Him For Overtime. The Muslim Convert Behind America’s First Workplace Beheading|Michael Daly|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST He caught eight passes for 71 yards and a touchdown in an overtime loss to the Buffalo Bills last weekend. The NFL Is Full of Ray Rices|Robert Silverman|September 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Not surprisingly, the average American puts in a month and a half of overtime each year. Life’s Essentials: Serious Work, Serious Fun.||July 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST He was getting $21.50 per week, and was also paid for overtime. Edison, His Life and Inventions|Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin A good part of the time they spend growling on the subject of overtime. Working With the Working Woman|Cornelia Stratton Parker In view of the tremendous issues involved, permission was given to employ women and young persons for two hours overtime. Women in Modern Industry|B. L. Hutchins For overtime, her hardest hours, are taxed at nearly 50 percent. State of the Union Addresses of George W. Bush|George W. Bush Make painful discovery that, in spite of overtime at Imperial printing works, I am out of ultimatum forms. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 19th, 1914|Various
British Dictionary definitions for overtime
noun (ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm)- work at a regular job done in addition to regular working hours
- (as modifier)overtime pay
the rate of pay established for such work time in excess of a set period sport, US and Canadian extra time adverb (ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm)beyond the regular or stipulated time verb (ˌəʊvəˈtaɪm)(tr) to exceed the required time for (a photographic exposure) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to overtimeextra, supplementary, added |