time and a half

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time and a half

n.
A rate of pay that is one and a half times the regular rate, as for overtime work.
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time and a half

n
(Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the rate of pay equalling one and a half times the normal rate, often offered for overtime work
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time′ and a half′


n.
a rate of pay for overtime work equal to one and one half times the regular hourly wage.
[1885–90]
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Noun1.time and a half - a rate of pay that is 1.5 times the regular rate; for overtime work
pay rate, rate of pay - amount of money received per unit time; "women's pay rate is lower than men's"
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