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OVERTIME

(noun, adverb, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Overtime.

Overtime - as a noun

Work done in addition to regular working hours

Playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extra time
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
periodperiod of timetime period
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
regulation time

Overtime - as an adverb

Beyond the regular time

Example: "She often has to work overtime"

Overtime - as a verb

To measure something incorrectly, as taking more time than it actually did.

Example Sentences

"She is paid extra for working overtime."
"The game went into overtime and the team scored the winning goal."
"Employees may be eligible for overtime pay."
"The workers are demanding fair compensation for their overtime hours."
"He had to stay late to finish the project, working overtime."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERTIME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overtime is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERTIME has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is OVERTIME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overtime is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERTIME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is OVERTIME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overtime is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERTIME has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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