overtime

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈəʊvərtaɪm/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈoʊvɚˌtaɪm/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n., adv., adj. ō′vər tīm′; v. ō′vər tīm′)


Inflections of 'overtime' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
overtimes
v 3rd person singular
overtiming
v pres p
overtimed
v past
overtimed
v past p

Collocations for "overtime"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "overtime" in context.

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overtime

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. the [game, match] went into overtime
  2. the [game] is in overtime
  3. a [15] -minute overtime
  4. won in overtime
  5. is in the [second] overtime
  6. [double] overtime
  7. is getting paid overtime
  8. paid for [five hours] of overtime
  9. paid time and a half for overtime
  10. paid overtime for working [nights, on a bank holiday]
  11. compensation for overtime
  12. worked [five hours] of overtime this [week, month]
  13. has [put in, clocked] five hours' overtime
  14. need to put in overtime to [finish, complete] (the project)
  15. unpaid overtime
  16. is getting overtime pay
  17. overtime compensation
  18. the (first) overtime period
n as adj
  1. is getting overtime pay
  2. overtime compensation
  3. the (first) overtime period
'overtime' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
double - eligibility - fulfill

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