extra time

noun

1. sport an additional period played at the end of a match, to compensate for time lost through injury or (in certain circumstances) to allow the teams to achieve a conclusive result

Example Sentences

The English official showed yellow cards to 13 players during the match, and 25 minutes of added time were played across the full match, including extra time.

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Their most recent participation dates back to Brazil 2014, when they reached the knockout stage for the first time before being eliminated by Germany 2–1 after extra time.

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Similarly, Paul Whitten, founder of tour operator Nashville Adventures, said the key is to expect the worst and then make the necessary preparations, including building in extra time for travel.

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The council said on a case-by-case basis it sometimes gives people extra time to pay back their council tax, or helps them find ways to reduce their bill.

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Children can then be broken out into smaller groups to receive targeted instruction, given extra time to practice and then tested again.

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