extra time

British  

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

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Example Sentences

Holding back a child can be a good option to allow children extra time to develop self-control and self-regulation skills vital for the classroom, said Stanford professor Thomas Dee, who has studied red-shirting.

From Los Angeles Times

How many of those, if they are already filling out a bracket, will take extra time to sign up for a Kalshi account and transfer their picks over?

From MarketWatch

“Yes, and the Saprezzas’, and then I had extra time so I went to the Steins’, too.

From Literature

The gap between Japan and Miami will also give teams extra time to digest the lessons of the first three races and work on improving their cars.

From BBC

Its first scene was to turn George Dobson's card from a yellow into a red, leaving the Championship hosts with 10 men and Chelsea off the hook going into extra time.

From BBC