Full-time


[foo l-tahym] /ˈfʊlˈtaɪm/

adjective
1.
working or operating the customary number of hours in each day, week, or month:
a full-time housekeeper; full-time production.
Compare .
adverb
2.
on a full-time basis.
noun
1.
the number of hours in a period, as a day, week, or month, considered customary for pursuing an activity, especially working at a job:
The factory now operates on full time.
adjective
1.
for the entire time appropriate to an activity: a full-time job, a full-time student
adverb
2.
on a full-time basis: he works full time
noun
1.
the end of a football or other match Compare half-time

also fulltime, full-time, 1898; full-timer is attested from 1868; see full (adj.) + time.

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