What's the difference between overtime and overtire?

Overtime


Definition:

  • (n.) Time beyond, or in excess of, a limit; esp., extra working time.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) As more care was shifted to outpatient services overtime, overall costs dropped, despite marked increases in the cost of outpatient medications such as zidovudine.
  • (2) Los Angeles were relentless in their vicious pursuit of a game-tying goal on Wednesday, bidding to send Game 4 into overtime.
  • (3) Unfortunately for New Mexico State, and fortunately for everyone who had work the next day, there would be no double overtime.
  • (4) And just a few games shy of making history, the Warriors blew a 17-point lead and fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves – another team that didn’t even come close to making the playoffs – after forcing the game into overtime.
  • (5) It completed its primary 100-day science mission last month and was on overtime.
  • (6) I have to put a roof over my son’s head.” Junior doctors will be balloted to decide whether to strike over a radical new contract imposed on them by the Department of Health, which redefines their normal working week to include Saturday and removes overtime rates for work between 7pm and 10pm every day except Sunday.
  • (7) Chicago's Patrick Kane scored on a backhand at 9:40 of overtime to secure victory over Minnesota.
  • (8) 4.34am BST Rangers 2-2 Kings, 7:09, first overtime Richards throws it in, St Louis a shot and a save by Quick!
  • (9) One of our readers, who prefers not to be mentioned, has the answer to the question, can anyone remember a double overtime playoff game?
  • (10) Around 50 suburban Chicago police departments and sheriff’s offices assisted, racking up more than $300,000 in overtime and other costs, according to an analysis that the Daily Herald newspaper published in early October.
  • (11) Chosen number one in the 2012 draft as a replacement for Peyton Manning, Luck has already built a reputation as a comeback king, engineering 10 fourth quarter or overtime regular season game winning drives, more than any other quarterback in his first two seasons.
  • (12) Overtime will only be paid when hours exceed 87 hours a week – 39 more than the maximum allowed under the European working time directive.
  • (13) A spokesman for the committee said: "There are challenges with calculation of overtime pay and hours, and we are working with the contractor to rectify any non-compliance."
  • (14) Staff at Countrywide Property Lawyers, the biggest firm of residential conveyancers in the UK, have had to work overtime and weekends to cope with the extra business.
  • (15) Acknowledging the problems found at the suppliers, Samsung said: "We have identified the need for initiatives to reduce employee overtime as a top priority, and we are researching and developing measures that will eliminate hours beyond legal limits by the end of 2014."
  • (16) "Many retail jobs required staff to work for 16 hours each week, with overtime payable for any hours worked beyond that.
  • (17) Overtime” payments have to be fought for and do not compensate for the additional hours worked.
  • (18) They would try to boost their income, perhaps by doing a bit of overtime or taking a second job, and they would tighten their belts.
  • (19) #NHLplayoffs #Blackhawks #Kings June 2, 2014 4.05am BST Kings 4-4 Blackhawks, 16:43, 1st overtime Brown wrists a shot but it's deflected!
  • (20) Ineos's demands include abolishing Grangemouth's final salary pension scheme, freezing wages and scrapping bonuses until 2017 as well as cutting shift allowances, overtime pay, holidays and redundancy terms.

Overtire


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To tire to excess; to exhaust.
  • (v. t.) To become too tired.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I'm overtired, I've got a horrible week in work ahead, and I'm scared Gerrard is going to go all 2008ish, try too hard to be superman, and shoot from anywhere.
  • (2) He then apologises to Prior, who isn't angry, just disappointed, and wonders if he might be overtired or showing off to his friends.
  • (3) Cradled in the policeman’s arms, his pose is that of any overtired toddler being taken up to bed.
  • (4) I felt odd: overtired, overwrought, unpleasantly like my brain had been removed and my skull stuffed with something like microwaved aluminium foil, dinted, charred and shorting with sparks.
  • (5) It was done in normal, fresh condition on one muscle, and on the other after having it over-stimulated with ac of 110 V supposing that a part of K is immobilly bound in fresh muscles, but in the overtired muscles a part of K is released and becomes mobile.

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