Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

injury time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables
in-jury -time
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Additional time played after each period of a game in order to compensate for stoppages due to player injuries; loosely extended to include time added on to compensate for all types of stoppages, i.e. synonymous with stoppage time.

Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

extra time normal time time on

Frequently Paired Words

extra time normal time overtime time on

Synonyms

added time additional time stoppage time time added on time on

Questions

What does injury time mean?
Additional time played after each period of a game in order to compensate for stoppages due to player injuries; loosely extended to include time added on to compensate for all types of stoppages, i.e. synonymous with stoppage time.

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