full time

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]

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  • 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… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • full time — /ful taim/, it. /ful taim/ locuz. ingl. [comp. di full pieno e time tempo ], in ital. invar. ■ agg. [detto di attività svolta per l intero orario di lavoro e anche della persona che svolge tale attività: lavoro full time ; segretaria full time ]… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

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  • full time — also fulltime, full time, 1898; full timer is attested from 1868; see FULL (Cf. full) (adj.) + TIME (Cf. time) …   Etymology dictionary

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