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Extra time
An additional period played at the end of a game if the score is tied after the standard allocation of time.
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An additional period played at the end of a game if the score is tied after the standard allocation of time.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Extra time"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| overtimenoun | (uncountable) Working time outside of one's regular hours. |
| additional timenoun | (sports) stoppage time |
| injury timenoun | (sports) Additional time played after each period of a game in order to compensate for stoppages due to player injuries; loosely extended to include time added on to compensate for all types of stoppages, i.e. synonymous with stoppage time. |
| stoppage timenoun | (sports) Additional time added to the end of a match, or period of a match, in order to compensate for time lost due to any stoppages of play. |
| time added onnoun | (sports) Stoppage time. |
| added timenoun | (sports) Stoppage time. |
| periodnoun | (now chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation). |
| extra inningsnoun | (baseball) Additional innings needed to break a tie. |
| extra inningnoun | (baseball, usually in the plural) An additional inning of play required to break a tie. |
| time onnoun | (Australian rules football) The period of time added on at the end of each quarter to compensate for time being stopped during regular time. |
| normal timenoun | (sports) The standard period of play, contrasted with any additional periods such as injury time, extra time or penalty shootout. |
| extra endsnoun | (curling) Overtime in a tied game. |
| sudden deathnoun | (sports, games) A period or mode of play in which the next player or team to score wins instantly; often in an extra period of time following a tie at the end of the regular period of play. |
| golden goalnoun | (sports) The first goal scored during extra time, giving immediate victory to the scoring side if the rule is in effect. |
| penalty shootoutnoun | (soccer, field hockey) A series of penalties (penalty kicks in soccer), taken to decide a winner after a game has resulted in a tie and extra time has been played. |
| second halfnoun | (sports) The period of play after half time, as opposed to the first half |
| garbage timenoun | (sports) The period at the end of a timed sporting event that has become a blowout when the outcome of the game has already been decided, and the coaches of one or both teams will often decide to replace their best players with substitutes. |
| full timenoun | The full number of hours usually worked in a day or week, in distinction to part-time work. |
| penalty shoot-outnoun | Alternative spelling of penalty shootout. [(soccer, field hockey) A series of penalties (penalty kicks in soccer), taken to decide a winner after a game has resulted in a tie and extra time has been played.] |
| super overnoun | (cricket) An over, typically involving a chosen subset of a team, used in some game formats, if a match would otherwise end in a tie |
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