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off-the-clock

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. off-the-clockadverb

    overtime without extra compensation

    "she often has to work off-the-clock"

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  1. off-the-clock

    Off-the-clock typically refers to the time when someone is not working or not required to be at work, during their own personal time. In a work context, it may refer to work or tasks done outside of official working hours, often without extra pay, which is usually considered illegal in many jurisdictions due to labor laws.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of off-the-clock in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of off-the-clock in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of off-the-clock in a Sentence

  1. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn:

    Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you -- you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.

  2. Sun Devils:

    Disappointing outcome for us, we got off to a bad start, I thought. Fell behind, and you don’t want to fall behind to a team like this. They chew a lot of time off the clock with the running game.


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