English Expression · Intermediate
extra time
An additional period played at the end of a game if the score is tied after the standard allocation of time
Pronunciation: say extra time
Meaning
An additional period played at the end of a game if the score is tied after the standard allocation of time.
Example
I use the word "extra time".
I use the word "extra time".
Practice tips
- Practice extra time out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.