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Definition of full-time - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
employmentinvolving a full amount of time for a job
- She has a full-time position at the company.
2.
durationfor the entire time appropriate to an activity
- The full-time schedule is demanding but rewarding.
Adverb
1.
employmentworking or studying for the full hours
- She works full-time at the hospital.
2.
commitmentdedicating all available time to an activity
- He is training full-time for the marathon.
Expressions with full-time
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employee who works the full number of hours
She is a full-time worker at the company.
program of study requiring regular study hours most days each week
She enrolled in a two-year full-time course in graphic design.
work arrangement where someone regularly works standard full weekly hours
After graduation, she found full-time employment at a local hospital.
student enrolled in enough classes to meet full institutional study load
To receive the scholarship, you must be a full-time student.
unit measuring total full-time hours worked by employees
The company has 50 full-time equivalent employees.
Origin of full-time
Old English, full (complete) + time (period)
Terms with full-time included in their meaning
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work hours
for less than the usual or full time
astronomy
time Earth takes for a full rotation
business
job with fewer weekly hours than a normal full-time position
work arrangement
employment arrangement where two people share the responsibilities of one full-time position
work schedule
one-fourth of a full-time schedule
military
period of full-time service in the military
military
full-time occupation in the military
employment
being a full-time employee
acr: full-time employee
person who works full-time hours
acr: full-time equivalent
unit to measure work hours of employees
astronomy
time taken for a full orbit around a celestial body
elder care
place where older or disabled adults live with full-time care support
service duty
military personnel on full-time duty
acr: active duty for training
training for soldiers not in full-time service
career
turn a hobby into a full-time job
finance
immediate payment in full at the time of purchase
technology
time taken for one full cycle of a regular timing signal
acr: full time
working the whole number of hours in a week
business
process of replacing full-time jobs with freelance ones
moon rotation
time for moon's full rotation on its axis
attorney role
provides guidance to a practice, not on staff full time
acr: on time in full
goods delivered on time and in full quantity
abr: part time
working fewer hours than a full-time job
employment
worker who is regularly employed for fewer hours than full-time staff
Examples of full-time in a sentence
The full-time staff receive additional benefits. She accepted a full-time position at the company. Full-time employees receive additional benefits. He studies full-time while managing a part-time job. She decided to work full-time after graduation. She works full-time on her startup project.
They are studying full-time to complete their degrees.
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- French:à temps plein, à plein temps, ...
- German:Vollzeit, in Vollzeit, ...
- Italian:a tempo pieno, ...
- Spanish:de tiempo completo, ...
- Portuguese:integral, a tempo completo, ...
- Chinese:全职的, 全天, ...
- Japanese:フルタイムの, フルタイムで, ...
- Arabic:بِدَوَام كَامِل, بِشَكْلٍ كامِل, ...
- Hebrew:בְּמִשְׂרָה מְלֵאָה, בְּמִשְׂרָה מְלֵאָה, ...
- Russian:полный, на полную ставку, ...
- Ukrainian:повний, цілодобово, ...
- Hindi:पूर्णकालिक, समर्पित रूप से, ...
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