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Meanings of full-time in English

Russian
полный рабочий день
Spanish
empleo a tiempo completo

Type of employment or study in which a person devotes a minimum number of hours.

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полный рабочий день

For the entire time appropriate to an activity.

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Examples for "full-time employment"
Examples for "full-time employment"
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All of the decline came in part-time work, with full-time employment flat.
Reuters
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Equal proportions of her students head to university, polytechnics and full-time employment.
Radio NZ
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Neither of you needs to hold full-time employment to remain in the UK.
The South African
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This represented a 20 per cent fall in full-time employment in the sector.
The Irish Times
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Our world of work and welfare was built for men in full-time employment.
Independent.ie
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Scholarships are awarded each year for full-time study at accredited four-year colleges and universities.
Wired
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You might need to take a break from full-time study to build up your savings.
The Guardian
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The Foley Scholarship for Architecture will be for students unable to undertake the full-time study of that subject.
The Irish Times
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Whether one-year of full-time study or two years part-time, students have to invest significant energy and money in their course.
The Irish Times
5
Among those school-leavers in England receiving their A-level results later this week, appetite for full-time study has never been stronger.
The Guardian

For the standard number of hours.

Usage of full-time in English
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Payments continue until the age of 19 for children in full-time education.
The Guardian
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He's currently a full-time secondary school teacher, working with special needs children.
Radio NZ
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South Africa has quite a large number of casual and full-time cosplayers.
The South African
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I work full-time and I haven't worked outside my home in months.
Wired
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The 700-odd mostly full-time production workers will be reassigned, the paper said.
Reuters
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In fact, the letter said the Commission also employs 24 full-time staff.
The Irish Times
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However he says it's only possible if Kyrgios employs a full-time coach.
The Guardian
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I'm going to go full-time as a standup in the new year.
The Guardian
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Working full-time and juggling family commitments meant that on-campus education wasn't feasible.
The Irish Times
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Most fathers who left chose to pursue full-time work outside of STEM.
Wired
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The reduction means 49 full-time and part-time workers will lose their jobs.
Radio NZ
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She works full-time in the fire service and she works shift work.
Radio NZ
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Nonetheless, aid workers are not allowed to have a full-time presence there.
Reuters
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Employers argue that casual work can be a route into full-time work.
The Guardian
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Some might not be in a position to work a full-time job.
Wired
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But professional educators remain skeptical of full-time online education for young students.
Reuters
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