full-time

full-time
`full-,time1 adjective usually before noun **
done for the number of hours that people normally work in a complete week. Part-time work or study is done during just some of these hours:
It is hard to combine study with a full-time job.
a. doing full-time work or study:
a discount for full-time students
full-time mom
a woman who does not have a job and spends all her time taking care of her children
full-time
`full-,time 2 adverb *
during the number of hours that people normally work in a complete week:
Her youngest child is in daycare full-time.

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • full-time — adj. spending or requiring all of the time normally given to an activity; as, full time students; a full time job. Opposite of {part time}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Full time — A permanent full time job usually has benefits (such as health insurance), however, temporary full time jobs usually do not have benefits. Full time jobs are often considered careers. They usually pay more than part time jobs, and always carry… …   Wikipedia

  • full-time — adjective Date: 1898 1. employed for or involving full time < full time employees > < full time work > 2. devoting one s full attention and energies to something < a full time gambler > • full time adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • full-time — 1. adjective Involving a full amount of time spent on some activity, especially a job. I have a full time job, working five days a week. Ant: part time 2. adverb Spending a full amount of time. to work full time …   Wiktionary

  • full-time — /fool tuym /, adj. 1. working or operating the customary number of hours in each day, week, or month: a full time housekeeper; full time production. Cf. part time. adv. 2. on a full time basis. [1895 1900] * * * …   Universalium

  • full time — the number of hours in a period, as a day, week, or month, considered customary for pursuing an activity, esp. working at a job: The factory now operates on full time. Cf. part time. [1910 15] * * * …   Universalium

  • Full-time equivalent — (FTE) is a way to measure a worker s involvement in a project, or a student s enrollment at an educational institution. An FTE of 1.0 means that the person is equivalent to a full time worker, while an FTE of 0.5 signals that the worker is only… …   Wikipedia

  • Full-time-equivalent — Vergleich Vollzeitäquivalent der Beschäftigten in Deutschland Vollzeitäquivalent (abgekürzt: VZÄ; englisch: Full Time Equivalent, kurz: FTE) ist ein Vergleichswert (Gegengröße, Äquivalent/Entsprechung), die im HRM (Human Resource Management) zur… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Full Time Equivalent — Zu diesem Stichwort gibt es keinen Artikel. Möglicherweise ist „Full Time Equivalent“ gemeint. Kategorie: Wikipedia:Falschschreibung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • full time — noun a) The full number of hours usually worked in a day or week, in distinction to part time work. b) The end of a game of football or rugby …   Wiktionary

  • full time — noun Date: 1898 the amount of time considered the normal or standard amount for working during a given period …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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