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overtime
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o·ver·time  (vr-tm)
n.
1. Time beyond an established limit, as:
a. Working hours in addition to those of a regular schedule.
b. Sports A period of playing time added after the expiration of the set time limit.
2. Payment for additional work done outside of regular working hours.
adv.
Beyond the established time limit, especially that of the normal working day: The newspaper staff worked overtime.
tr.v. (vr-tm) o·ver·timed, o·ver·tim·ing, o·ver·times
To exceed the desired timing for: overtime a photographic exposure.

overtime
n [ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm]
1. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms)
a.  work at a regular job done in addition to regular working hours
b.  (as modifier) overtime pay
2. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the rate of pay established for such work
3. time in excess of a set period
4. (General Sporting Terms) Sport US and Canadian extra time
adv [ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm]
beyond the regular or stipulated time
vb [ˌəʊvəˈtaɪm]
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) (tr) to exceed the required time for (a photographic exposure)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.overtimeovertime - work done in addition to regular working hours
work time - a time period when you are required to work
2.overtimeovertime - playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie
athletic game - a game involving athletic activity
period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
extra innings - overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning; e.g. baseball
overtime period - a period of overtime play to resolve a tie; e.g. basketball
tiebreaker - overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
sudden death - (sports) overtime in which play is stopped as soon as one contestant scores; e.g. football and golf
regulation time - (sports) the normal prescribed duration of a game; "the game was finished in regulation time"
Adv.1.overtime - beyond the regular time; "she often has to work overtime"
Translations
overtime [ˈəʊvətaɪm]
A. N
1. (Ind) → horas fpl extra(s)
to do/work overtimehacer/trabajar horas extra(s)
we shall have to work overtime to catch up (fig) → tendremos que esforzarnos al máximo para recuperar lo que hemos perdido
your imagination has been working overtime!¡tienes una imaginación demasiado activa!
2. (US) (Sport) → prórroga f, tiempo m suplementario
B. CPD overtime ban Nprohibición f de horas extra(s)
overtime pay Npago m de horas extra(s)

overtime [ˈəʊvərtaɪm] n
heures fpl supplémentaires
to do overtime → faire des heures supplémentaires
to work overtime → faire des heures supplémentaires
He would work overtime, without pay, to finish a job → Il faisait des heures supplémentaires non payées pour finir un travail.
to work overtime to do sth (fig) (= make a great effort) → mettre les bouchées doubles pour faire qch
We worked overtime to stay in the match → Nous avons mis les bouchées doubles pour rester dans le match.
(US) (SPORT) (= extra time) → temps m additionnel
in overtime → pendant le temps additionnel
overtime ban nrefus m de faire des heures supplémentaires
overtime pay nheures fpl supplémentaires

overtime
n
Überstunden pl; I am on overtime or doing overtimeich mache Überstunden; he did four hours’ overtimeer hat vier (Stunden) Überstunden gemacht
(US Sport) → Verlängerung f; we had to play overtimees gab eine Verlängerung
adv to work overtimeÜberstunden machen; my imagination was working overtime (inf)meine Fantasie or Phantasie lief auf Hochtouren (inf); his liver’s been working overtime to keep up with all this alcohol (inf)seine Leber musste sich ganz schön ranhalten (inf)or lief auf Hochtouren (inf), → um all den Alkohol zu verkraften; we shall have to work overtime to regain the advantage we have lost (fig)wir müssen uns mächtig ranhalten, wenn wir den verlorenen Vorsprung wieder wettmachen wollen (inf)
vt (Phot) → überbelichten; the programme planners overtimed the symphonydie Programmgestalter hatten zu viel Zeit für die Sinfonie or Symphonie eingeplant

overtime:
overtime ban
nÜberstundensperre f
overtime pay
nÜberstundenlohn m
overtime rates
plÜberstundentarif m

overtime [ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm] n(lavoro) straordinario
to do or work overtime → fare lo straordinario
your imagination has been working overtime! (fam) → corri un po' troppo con la fantasia!
overtime [ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm] n(lavoro) straordinario
to do or work overtime → fare lo straordinario
your imagination has been working overtime! (fam) → corri un po' troppo con la fantasia!

overtime
n overtime [ˈəuvətaim]
time spent in working beyond one's set number of hours etc He did five hours' overtime this week. oortyd ساعات عَمَل إضافِيَّه извънредно přesčas overtid; overarbejde die Überstunden (pl.) υπερωρία horas extras ületunnitöö اضافه کاری ylityö heures supplémentaires שָׁעוֹת נוֹסָפוֹת निर्दिष्ट समय से अतिरिक्त काम prekovremeni rad túlóra lembur yfirvinna straordinario 超過勤務 초과 근무 시간 viršvalandžiai virsstundas kerja lebih masa overuren overtid(sarbeid) nadgodziny horas extraordinárias ore supli­mentare сверхурочное время nadčas nadurno delo prekovremeni rad övertid เวลาพิเศษที่นอกเหนือจากเวลาทำงานปกติ fazla mesai 加班 понаднормові години; переробіток مقررہ وقت کے علاوہ کا وقت giờ làm thêm

overtime وَقْت إضافي přesčas overtid Überstunden υπερωρία horas extras ylityöt heures supplémentaires prekovremeno straordinario 超過勤務 초과 근무 시간 overuren overtid nadgodziny hora extra сверхурочное время övertid ล่วงเวลา fazla mesai giờ làm thêm 超时


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