Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
work-overtime
verb
/wɜrk ˈoʊvərtaɪm/
Definition
To work beyond the regular hours or schedule, typically for additional pay.
Examples
- Many employees choose to work overtime during the holiday season to earn extra money.
- She had to work overtime last week to complete the project on time.
Meaning
Working longer hours than the standard work schedule, usually to earn extra income or meet deadlines.
Synonyms
- work extra hours
- overwork
- put in extra time
- work late
