Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extra time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables
ex-tra -time
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An additional period played at the end of a game if the score is tied after the standard allocation of time.

British usage; Uncountable

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What does extra time mean?
An additional period played at the end of a game if the score is tied after the standard allocation of time.

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