Definition of full-time equivalent - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
workforceTECH. unit measuring total full-time hours worked by employeesTECH.
- The company has 50 full-time equivalent employees.
- Calculating full-time equivalent helps in workforce planning.
- The report showed an increase in full-time equivalent over the year.
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Expressions with full
playing music or sound very loudly
She played her favorite song at full blast.
all seats in a theater or venue are occupied
The play was a success, evidenced by a full house every night.
a punctuation mark used to end sentences or mark abbreviations
She placed a full stop at the end of the sentence.
having no space left for more
The parking lot is full up.
having many holes or gaps
The old sweater was full of holes.
vibrant and energetic
The crowd was full of life, cheering and dancing throughout the concert.
having a lot of energy and enthusiasm
The puppy was full of spirit and playfulness.
very bright and sunny
The day was full of sunshine and perfect for a picnic.
having many unexpected events or changes
The trip was full of surprises, with new adventures every day.
always using clever or sneaky ways to get something
My little brother is full of tricks.
holding or carrying many things at once
She couldn't open the door because her hands are full.
complete 360-degree rotation or path
The wheel made a full circle.
complete set of food items
The restaurant offers a full meal deal for lunch.
saying impressive things without meaning or truth
He is full of hot air during meetings.
containing false or foolish ideas
Her explanation was full of nonsense and hard to believe.
move forward with maximum speed or without hesitation
The team went full speed ahead with the project.
maximum setting on an engine or motor control
The car roared to life at full throttle.
having no empty space left
Her suitcase was full to the brim with clothes.
provide the complete amount or extent
The chef always gives full measure of ingredients in his recipes.
seeing the good in situations
His glass half full perspective helps him stay motivated.
be extremely busy with tasks or responsibilities
She has her hands full with three kids and a job.
have many tasks or duties to complete or manage
My plate is full with work and family duties.
very lively, mischievous, sometimes hard to control
The kids were full of the devil at the party.
at maximum power or intensity
The radio was playing at full blast.
Expressions with time
referring to the concept of time
We talked about time and its mysteries.
without being late
She arrived in time for the meeting.
require a long period to happen or be done
Good things take time to develop.
the deadline has passed, there is no more time
Time's up, please put your pencils down.
before the expected moment or deadline
The report was submitted ahead of time.
be available to do something
I don't have the time to meet today.
having no time left to finish something
We were out of time to submit the project.
use as much time as needed
Take your time to answer the question.
very soon, within a short time
The bus should arrive any time now.
gradually, events develop as months go on
As time goes by, friendships can fade or grow stronger.
true or existing in the past
At one time, this was a bustling town.
earlier than someone was born or could remember
The movie was made before my time, so I haven't seen it.
occurring earlier than someone's experience
The old office layout was before my time.
used to wish future success after failure
You missed the shot, but better luck next time.
exactly at the planned or expected time
The train arrived dead on time.
at twice the usual speed
The soldiers marched in double time to catch up.
allocate a specific period for an activity
He found the time to meet with his team every week.
tell someone the current time
Can you give me the time, please?
allow someone time to do something
Please give me time to finish my work before we leave.
period of difficulty or hardship
She had a hard time adjusting to the new job.
experience difficulty or hardship in a situation
She had a rough time adjusting to the new school.
experience difficulty doing something
She had a tough time finishing the project.
dislike or disapprove of something or someone
She has no time for rude people.
time passes quickly
I can't believe it's June already. How time flies!”
Expressions with equivalent
word with the same meaning as another
'Happy' is an equivalent word for 'joyful'.
person in a committed relationship similar to marriage
Her employer extended health benefits to her spousal equivalent.
person you live with in a long-term relationship
She listed her spouse equivalent on the insurance form.
almost the same in value or effect, but not completely identical
Two solutions with different concentrations can be approximately equivalent in acidity.
measure converting different emissions into a common unit based on carbon impact
The report estimated the project’s total carbon equivalent over its lifetime.
short-term, highly liquid investments easily convertible to known cash amount
They invested in cash equivalents to maintain liquidity.
law stating fixed mass ratios in chemical combinations
The law of equivalent proportions explains water's consistent composition.
guaranteed amount of money considered equal to a risky asset
The certainty equivalent of the investment was calculated to be $10,000.
financial instruments convertible into common stock
The company issued common stock equivalents to raise capital.
measurement of radiation risk considering biological effects
The dose equivalent was calculated to ensure safety.
mass of element transported by specific electricity quantity
The electrochemical equivalent determines the mass transported in electrolysis.
speed at sea level matching altitude Pitot-static reading
The pilot checked the equivalent air speed for accuracy.
simplified representation of an electrical network
The engineer used an equivalent circuit to analyze the system.
radiation dose value adjusted for how damaging the radiation type is
Doctors calculated the equivalent dose to estimate the patient’s radiation risk.
cash amount that offsets a market change, keeping satisfaction level constant
The economist estimated equivalent variation after the subsidy changed food prices.
atomic weight divided by valence
The equivalent weight of sodium is calculated for reactions.
amount of water in snow if melted
The snowpack has a water equivalent of 5 inches.
amount of substance in grams matching equivalent weight
The gram equivalent of sulfuric acid is used in titrations.
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unit to measure work hours of employees
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- French:ETP, ...
- German:Vollzeitäquivalent, ...
- Italian:equivalente a tempo pieno, ...
- Spanish:equivalente a tiempo completo, ...
- Portuguese:equivalente a tempo inteiro, ...
- Chinese:全职当量, ...
- Japanese:フルタイム相当, ...
- Arabic:مُعادِل الدَّوام الكامِل, ...
- Hebrew:מִשְׂרָה מְלֵאָה שְׁקוּלָה, ...
- Russian:эквивалент полной занятости, ...
- Ukrainian:еквівалент повної зайнятості, ...
- Hindi:पूर्णकालिक समकक्ष, ...
- Bengali:পূর্ণ-সময়ের সমতুল্য, ...
- Catalan:equivalent a temps complet, ...
- Czech:ekvivalent plného pracovního úvazku, ...
- Danish:fuldtidsækvivalent, ...
- Dutch:voltijdsequivalent, ...
- Greek:ισοδύναμο πλήρους απασχόλησης, ...
- Hungarian:teljes munkaidős egyenérték, ...
- Khmer:ឯកតាសមមូលបុគ្គលិកពេញម៉ោង, ...
- Korean:정규직 환산 인원, ...
- Persian:کارمند معادل تماموقت, ...
- Polish:pracownik w przeliczeniu na pełny etat, ...
- Portuguese (BR):equivalente a tempo integral, ...
- Romanian:echivalent normă întreagă, ...
- Swedish:heltidsekvivalent, ...
- Thai:เทียบเท่าเต็มเวลา, ...
- Turkish:tam zamanlı eşdeğer, ...
- Vietnamese:FTE, ...
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