extra time

Noun
  1. Playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie (synset 115258786)
    is a type of: period, period of time, time period - an amount of time
    subtypes:
    • 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
    is a part of: athletic game - a game involving athletic activity
    same as: overtime

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