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Synonyms of injury time

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Another word for injury time is added time. Other synonyms of injury time are additional time, stoppage time, time added on and time on.

Synonyms and similar words for injury time

nounAdditional time played after each period of a game in order to compensate for stoppages due to...

  • added timeStoppage time.
  • additional timeStoppage time.
  • stoppage time UKAdditional time added to the end of a match, or period of a match, in order to compensate for time lost due to any...
  • time added onStoppage time.
  • time onThe period of time added on at the end of each quarter to compensate for time being stopped during regular time.

Meaning of injury time

  1. noun Additional time played after each period of a game in order to compensate for stoppages due to player injuries; loosely extended to include time added on to compensate for all types of stoppages, i.e. synonymous with stoppage time.

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Questions about synonyms of injury time

What is another word for injury time?
Injury time has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as added time, additional time, stoppage time, time added on and time on.
What does injury time mean?
Injury time means additional time played after each period of a game in order to compensate for stoppages due to player injuries; loosely extended to include time added on to compensate for all types of stoppages, i.e. synonymous with stoppage time.

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