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What is "injury time"

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
injury time
noun
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▪ Andy Stevenson's powerful strike as half time approached was followed by an injury time free kick from Ian Helliwell.
▪ But as soon as Blanco had dummied past a static defence Lions countered with their second try, in first-half injury time.
▪ Game officials would tack on to the end of the game additional minutes consumed by injury time outs.
▪ It's starting to feel like we're in injury time.
▪ Roy Myers kicked his fourth penalty in injury time after Redcar trailed 7-6 at half-time.
▪ Speak made it 3-2 for Ballymena Utd in the second minute of injury time with a goal from close range.
▪ The referee added seven minutes of injury time in a stop-start first half.
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injury time

n. (context football English) Additional time played straight after each of the two halves, due to any stoppages occurring during the halves.

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Injury Time (novel)

Injury Time is a novel by English author Beryl Bainbridge and first published in 1977 by Duckworth. It won the 1977 Whitbread Book of the Year Award.

Injury Time (radio series)

Injury Time was a radio comedy programme, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during the 1980s. The first episode was broadcast in 1980, and it ran for three series. The show starred Robert Bathurst, Martin Bergman, Rory McGrath, Jimmy Mulville and Emma Thompson. Sketches included Rory McGrath parodying Shaw Taylor on Police 5.

Injury Time

Injury Time may refer to:

  • Injury time
  • Injury Time (novel), a novel by Beryl Bainbridge
  • Injury Time (radio series), a radio comedy programme

Usage examples of "injury time".

I sat and stood and smoked and wandered around for the entirety of the second half, unable to read or talk or think, until Liverpool equalised in injury time.

The second millennium AD was well into injury time and the referee was looking at his watch.