Overtime

Of period and athletic game.   May also be referred to as extra time.

Playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie.

This concept's ID is @1~77239

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  • overtime period 0 facts

    A period of overtime play to resolve a tie; e.g. basketball.

  • extra innings 0 facts

    Overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning; e.g. baseball.

  • sudden death 0 facts

    (sports) overtime in which play is stopped as soon as one contestant scores; e.g. football...

  • tiebreaker 0 facts

    Overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer.