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Double overtime refers to a second overtime period in a game or competition, occurring when the first overtime fails to break a tie: The game went into double overtime before anyone scored.

In employment contexts, double overtime means pay at twice the normal hourly rate, typically for excessive hours or holiday work: Weekend shifts pay double overtime.

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