English Explanatory Dictionary

overtime

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Working time outside of one's regular hours.
  2. The rate of pay, usually higher, for work done outside of or in addition to regular hours.
  3. An extra period of play when a contest has a tie score at the end of regulation.
  4. A period of time longer than scheduled.
adv
  1. Exceeding regular working hours.
  2. Beyond the normal or usual extent.
verb
  1. To measure something incorrectly, as taking more time than it actually did.
prep_phrase
  1. Misspelling of over time.

Pronunciation

/ˈəʊ.və.taɪm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-overtime.wav /ˈoʊ.vɚˌtaɪm/

Word forms

overtime overtimes overtiming overtimed

Etymology

From over- + time.

Synonyms

extra time OT

Related words

long-hours culture

Derived words

ban overtime Chinese overtime overtime ban over-timer overtimer

Translations

Bulgarian: извънре́ден труд Bulgarian: продълже́ние Catalan: hora extra Catalan: pròrroga Chinese Mandarin: 加班 Chinese Mandarin: 加時 /加时 Czech: přesčas Esperanto: pluslaboro Faroese: yvirtímar Finnish: ylityö Finnish: ylityökorvaus Finnish: jatkoaika French: heures supplémentaires French: prolongation Galician: hora extra Galician: prórroga German: Überstunden German: Überstundenzuschlag German: Überstundenvergütung German: Zuschlag German: Überstundenlohn German: Mehrarbeitszuschlag German: Verlängerung German: Overtime Greek: υπερωρία Hungarian: túlóra Italian: straordinari Italian: straordinario Italian: tempi supplementari Japanese: 残業 Japanese: オーバータイム Japanese: 延長戦 Korean: 시간외 근무 Korean: 시간외 수당 Korean: 오버타임 Korean: 연장전 Norwegian Bokmål: overtid Norwegian Bokmål: overtidsbetaling Norwegian Bokmål: overtidstillegg Norwegian Nynorsk: overtid Norwegian Nynorsk: overtidsbetaling Norwegian Nynorsk: overtidstillegg Polish: nadgodzina Polish: dogrywka Portuguese: hora extra Portuguese: prolongamento Portuguese: prorrogação Romanian: ore suplimentare Romanian: ore suplimentare plătite Romanian: prelungire Russian: сверхуро́чное вре́мя Russian: сверхуро́чная рабо́та Russian: сверхуро́чные Russian: оверта́йм Russian: дополни́тельное вре́мя Scottish Gaelic: seach-thìm Spanish: horas extras Spanish: tiempo de más Spanish: overtime Spanish: horas extraordinarias Spanish: pago overtime Spanish: prórroga Spanish: alargue Swedish: övertid Swedish: övertidsersättning Swedish: övertidstillägg Swedish: förlängning Thai: การทำโอที Turkish: fazla mesai Turkish: uzatma Ukrainian: надуро́чні робо́ти Ukrainian: понаднормо́ві Ukrainian: додатко́вий час Ukrainian: оверта́йм Vietnamese: tăng ca Indonesian: uang lembur Arabic: وَقْت إِضَافِيّ Armenian: լրացուցիչ ժամանակ Danish: overtid Icelandic: framlenging Māori: wā tāpiri
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