NOUN | time | regulation time | (sports) the normal prescribed duration of a game |
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Meaning | (sports) the normal prescribed duration of a game. | |
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Example | "the game was finished in regulation time" | |
Category | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
Part of | athletic game | A game / game involving athletic activity |
Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
Opposite | overtime, extra time | Playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie |
Spanish | tiempo reglamentario | |
Catalan | temps reglamentari |
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