Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation occupational therapy
- abbreviation Old Testament
- abbreviation overtime
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See -ote.
- noun A diminutive suffix equivalent to -et. It occurs in ballot, billot, parrot, etc. It is not felt as an English formative.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- initialism Over-time
- initialism Occupational therapist/therapy
- initialism biblical  Old Testament 
- initialism Internet slang  off-topic 
- initialism American football, Canadian football Offensive tackle
- initialism linguistics Optimality theory
- abbreviation sports  overtime 
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Examples
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								At one point at Central we had three faculty with terminal degrees in OT and none with a terminal degree or even an advanced degree in NT, though I believe there were a few students in the ThM program with NT concentrations. 
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								Crosby bests late U.S. rally with gold-winning goal in OT 
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								Crosby golden as Canada defeats USA 3-2 in OT - USATODAY. com 
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								Saints outlast Vikings in OT, will face Colts in Super Bowl - USATODAY. com Saints outlast Vikings in OT, will face Colts in Super Bowl 2010 
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								Finland defeats Sweden 3-2 in OT for women's hockey bronze - USATODAY. com Finland defeats Sweden 3-2 in OT for women's hockey bronze 2010 
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								He undoubtedly had help, connecting with Mario Manningham (six catches, 126 yards) on a 29-yard completion in OT that set up the winning kick. NFL Replay: Favre might win record 4th MVP before Manning 2009 
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								Overtime = more money (except that OT is or was anyway, taxed higher than regular washes, so e.g. time and a half is taxed so that the hourly OT rate in your pocket is LESS than normal time) 
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								In my force getting OT is bloody hard even with a prisoner. The Truth Behind The £100 Phonecalls « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010 
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								Finland defeats Sweden 3-2 in OT for women's hockey bronze Finland defeats Sweden 3-2 in OT for women's hockey bronze 2010 
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								Linesmen: SummaryBack to topPittsburgh beats Ottawa 4-3 in OT USATODAY.com 2008 
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