Definition: 1. For all the hours of a week during which people normally work or study, rather than just for a part of it. 2. For the entire time appropriate to an activity.
Use 'full-time' in a sentence:
1. Many people who work part-time jobs actually want full-time jobs.
2. Students on the full-time course of study are usually sponsored.
3. Looking after a child is a full-time job.
4. We have two full-time secretaries, one of whom is on secondment from the Royal Navy.
5. She determined to become a "full-time healing addict."
6. Yorco and Zortech are two corporations that employ large numbers of full-time workers who are paid by the hour.
7. Eventually she wants to quit teaching and work as a full-time journalist.
8. There are special rates for the under 18s, full-time students, over 60s and the unwaged.
9. It is anticipated that the equivalent of 192 full-time jobs will be lost.
10. It looks like I'll have to be full-time.
11. All full-time staff get a 20 percent discount.
12. This is necessary because full-time students probably have to read several hundred pages every week.
13. He had hoped to continue as a full-time career officer.
14. Among US participants, 75% expected to continue working in some capacity even after stepping away from full-time jobs.
15. Fostering is a full-time job and you should carefully consider how it will fit into your career.
16. The full-time score was 1-1.
17. Make job-hunting a full-time job until you find one.
18. I'll finish school in a few months, and I'd like a full-time position with more responsibility.
19. It is widely known that full-time employees are entitled to receive medical insurance.
20. Are you thinking of becoming a full-time member?
21. Full-time employees who do have paid vacation days only use half of them on average.
22. She works full-time and still manages to run a home.
23. Between working full-time and taking care of the kids, he didn't have much time for hobbies.
24. I left full-time education when I was 18.
25. All single full-time students must reside in university residence halls.
26. While in school, more students are working part-time and near-full-time jobs.
27. I don't know how she copes with looking after her family and doing a full-time job.
28. A growing number of people are returning to full-time education.
29. A full-time job may be too much for her.
30. The way she did it, mothering was a full-time job.
31. The score at full-time was Arsenal 1, Sampdoria 1.
32. Full-time staff get a 20 per cent discount.
33. Despite her handicap, Jane is able to hold down a full-time job.
34. It sounds difficult, but compared to full-time work it was a cinch.
35. She made the switch from full-time to part-time work when her first child was born.
36. He is a full-time cadre of the trade union.
37. Deirdre works full-time.
38. The University of Adelaide employs a full-time staff of fire prevention professionals.
39. There are a large number of centres where you can take full-time courses.
40. Winning the prize freed him to paint full-time.
41. You may be entitled to Child Benefit if a child continues getting full-time education beyond the date already notified by you.
42. How many full-time staff have we got?
43. Her husband became much more positive and was soon back in full-time employment.
44. Clare is now a full-time author with six books, including four novels, under her belt.
