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full-time

full-time
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foo l tahym]
    • /fʊl taɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foo l tahym]
    • /fʊl taɪm/

Definitions of full-time word

  • adjective full-time working or operating the customary number of hours in each day, week, or month: a full-time housekeeper; full-time production. Compare part-time. 1
  • adverb full-time on a full-time basis. 1
  • noun full-time 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. 1
  • adjective full-time Full-time work or study involves working or studying for the whole of each normal working week rather than for part of it. 0
  • adjective full-time Full-time is also an adverb. 0
  • uncountable noun full-time In games such as football, full-time is the end of a match. 0

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Origin of full-time

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Full-time

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

full-time popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Antonyms for full-time

adjective full-time

  • amateur — An amateur is someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job.

Top questions with full-time

  • what is full-time?
  • what is full-time employment?
  • what is full-time exempt?

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