See Also: Overtime(money)
Overtime(finance)
overtime(dictionary)
overtime(dictionary)
Overtime - Ice Hockey(gambling)
Overtime or Ot - Basketball(gambling)
Overtime Period - Wrestling(gambling)
Sudden-Death Overtime - Ice Hockey(gambling)

overtime (oh)



time that you spend working in your job in addition to your normal working hours
::six hours' overtime
::They're working overtime to get the job finished.
::He's been doing a lot of overtime recently.
::Many employees work countless hours of unpaid overtime .
::Many of our offices will be working on overtime until the end of the year.
the money that you are paid for working more hours than usual
::He earns ¡ê450 a week, including overtime.
be working overtime
informal to be very active
::As she put down the phone, her brain was working overtime.
::His senses were working overtime.
AmE a period of time added to the end of a sports game to give one of the two teams a chance to win
British Equivalent: extra timein overtime
::Steve Smith scored all nine of the Hawks' points in overtime.
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COLLOCATES for sense 1
work/do overtime
paid/unpaid overtime
overtime payment/pay
on overtime