- for all the hours of a week during which people normally work or study, rather than just for a part of it
- students in full-time education
- a full-time employee
- a full-time job
- Looking after a child is a full-time job (= hard work that takes a lot of time).
- She works full-time and still manages to run a home.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryFull-time is used with these nouns:- appointment
- care
- course
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