overtime

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Synonyms: overtire, over time, overture, overcome, override, overtake, overtone, avertive, overlie, overripe, overcame

Antonyms: overtire, over time, overture, overcome, override, overtake, overtone, avertive, overlie, overripe, overcame

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Working time outside of one's regular hours.
2. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The rate of pay, usually higher, for work done outside of or in addition to regular hours.
3. {{lb|en|sports|countable|US}} An extra period of play when a [[contest]] has a tie score at the end of [[regulation]].
4. {{lb|en|US|motorsports}} Extra laps after the set race length of laps or time, to allow for a {{l|en|green-white-checkered}} finish.
5. A period of time longer than scheduled.
6. {{&lit|en|over|time}}

Adverb

1. Exceeding regular working hours.
2. Beyond the normal or usual extent.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[measure]] something incorrectly, as taking more time than it actually did.

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