Meaning | Playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie. |
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Synonym | overtime |
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Part of | athletic game | A game / game involving athletic activity |
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Narrower | extra innings | overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning |
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overtime period | A period of overtime play to resolve a tie |
sudden death | (sports) overtime in which play is stopped as soon as one contestant scores |
tiebreaker | overtime play in order to break a tie |
Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
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Opposite | regulation time | (sports) the normal prescribed duration of a game |
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Spanish | overtime, prórroga |
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Catalan | pròrroga |
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